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Monthly Archives: November 2011

When should I pull over on the interstate in California?

If you have been in an accident and can pull over to the shoulder, you should do so. In this case, you should get the other person’s insurance information and then agree to pull off at a nearby exit ramp. … Read More

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Does the UK have a problem with fake car insurance brokers?

According to the BBC as many as 20,000 drivers in the UK may have not have a real insurance policy. That sounds like an awful lot. People are sold insurance by “ghost brokers”, who have a scam that runs into … Read More

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Do I have to insure my teenage driver?

Generally, insurance companies want to know about all licensed drivers in a household, regardless of vehicle ownership and use. You need to inform your insurance company when your teen gets a learner’s permit, but usually don’t add them until they’ve … Read More

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Have auto insurance costs gone down in West Virginia?

The cost of insurance in West Virginia, relative to the national average cost of insurance, has gone down since 2005. Between 2000 and 2004 the loss costs was 47 percent higher than the national average, but these costs dropped to … Read More

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Is the UK banning young drivers from driving at night?

The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has drawn up a plan for keeping young drivers from driving at night. This group wants to tighten rules on drivers under the age of 25. They also want to introduce zero tolerance laws … Read More

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Can you explain collision insurance to a new driver?

Collision insurance covers your vehicle in case of an accident with another motor vehicle. This type of coverage is not required by the state. It differs from liability insurance in that it covers you, not the other person. Therefore, this … Read More

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What should I know about DUIs in South Carolina?

The first thing you should know is that South Carolina has an implied consent law, meaning that you consented to taking a chemical test when you got your driver’s license. South Carolina is also part of the interstate driver’s license … Read More

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Is there federal regulation on driver cell phone use?

Cell phone use by regular drivers is regulated by the states rather than the federal government. However, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has issued a Final Rule on cell phone use by bus drivers. Bus drivers and truck … Read More

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What state will issue you a license without a license from another state?

Any state will issue you a license provided you meet their requirements. One of the requirements is that you establish residency within the state. You will have to go through whatever process that state has for getting a driver’s license. … Read More

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What kinds of SR-22 insurance are there in Nebraska?

If you are convicted of a DUI in Nebraska, you may be required to file SR-22 insurance. Usually this is for a period of three years. There are three types of SR-22 insurance available in Nebraska. They are: • Operator’s … Read More

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