Types of Automobile Insurance Coverage

If you drive a car, you need car insurance to helpproperty damages to other parties. Liability
pay for damages in the event of an accident.coverage can pay for medical costs, lost wages,
When you buy car insurance, you are buying aand pain and suffering, as well as damaged
policy from a company. The type of policy youproperty costs and courtroom costs.
should get will rely on a variety of factors,- Medical Coverage, which pays for medical
including how much you can pay, the type of carexpenses directly related to an automobile
you drive, and what options you want covered inaccident, regardless of who was at fault.
the event of an accident.- Personal Injury Protection, which covers the
Insurance companies offer many different typesmedical costs of the driver, regardless of who
of coverage, some of which might be required bywas at fault of the accident.
state law, and others that might be optional. For- Rental Reimbursement, which covers the cost
example, in Wisconsin, most drivers will beof a rental car while another car is being repaired
required to hold an automobile insurance policy byafter an accident.
June 2010, and the policy must provide a- Under-insured or Uninsured Motorist, which pay
minimum liability coverage of:for automobile damages and bodily injuries of the
- $15,000 for damages to propertyinsured driver if the driver who caused the
- $50,000 for the injury or death of one personaccident lacks sufficient coverage or has no
- $100,000 for the injury or death of two peoplecoverage.
or moreBy learning about your own state laws and the
Insurance companies offer various types ofdifferent types of insurance, you can better
coverage, and some policies combine differentprepare yourself for the important step of
types of coverage. The types of automobilechoosing the right insurance company and policy
insurance coverage include:for you. It is important to choose a policy that
- Collision, which pays for damages to your vehiclemeets your personal and financial needs, as well
caused by a collision.as choosing a company that will compensate you
- Comprehensive, which pays for damages to orproperly in the event of an accident. For more
loss of a vehicle by an incident that is not aninformation about auto insurance policies and
collision accident, including theft, vandalism, fire, hail,coverage, visit the website of Kenosha car
wind, or flood.accident lawyers of Habush Habush &
- Liability, which pays for the accidental harm andRottier, S.C.