Vehicle Insurance 18 Flashcards
- What does BODILY INJURY cover?
a. If you injure or kill someone in an accident
b. FL requires 10K per person, 20K per occurrence
c. Any expenses not covered by the insurance company are charged to you, and your wages could be garnished if you don’t have the assets to cover the expense
- PROPERTY DAMAGE LIABILITY
a. Pays for the repair of someone else’s car, home, or property in the case of an accident
b. The 10K minimum is a joke, as the average price of a car is over $32K
- PERSONAL INJURY PROTECTION
a. Covers your OWN medical bills and lost wages in the event of an accident
b. BODILY INJURY covers the other person, PERSONAL INJURY PROTECTION covers you
- MEDICAL PAYMENTS
a. It is the option to basically increase the coverage of your PERSONAL INJURY PROTECTION MINUS the lost wagers part.
b. It is extra money for X rays, surgeries, and ambulance rides WITHOUT having to wait for the results of a lawsuit or investigation
- UNINSURED MOTORIST BODILY INJURY
a. You’re basically buying insurance for every other driver on the road.
- COLLISION INSURANCE
a. If you hit another person’s car, it is called COLLISION INSURANCE.
b. It replaces or repairs your car if you get into an accident
c. It is VERY EXPENSIVE.
- COMPREHENSIVE INSURANCE
a. Covers everything else; Fire Flood Theft Falling objects Vandalism Hail Malicious mischief Civil commotion Earthquake Water damage Lighting Larceny Damage caused by flying objects.
b. IT IS SUPER CHEAP
- VERY IMPORTANT COVERAGES:
a. BODILY INJUR
B. PROPERTY DAMAGE
- The most expensive part of car insurance is:
COLLISION