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Do you have to pay the deductible when your car is damaged by a hit-and-run driver if you have uninsured motorist coverage?
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∙ 8y ago
This varies depending on your specific insurance company.. I am a claims adjuster for a California Insurance company. Our policy reads that as long as you have some sort of id for other party ie lic plate, we will waive or reimburse your ded. Without id you are on the hook.
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Do you have to pay the deductible when your car is damaged by a hit and run driver if you don't have uninsured motorist coverage?
If you do not have an uninsured motorist property damage coverage, your collision might be used to pay for the repairs to your car, in which case your collision coverage deductible will be used.
What is uninsured vehicle coverage?
Uninsured motorist coverage provides insurance coverage when you are hit by a person who has no insurance coverage. You uninsured motorist coverage will take the place of the insurance that the other person did not have and will cover your damages just like theirs should have if they had it. The only difference is that you will have a small deductible for property damage coverage.
What does waiver of collision deductible coverage in California for uninsured motorists coverage?
The California Collision Deductible Waiver (CDW) is coverage which waives your collision deductible if you are hit by a negligent uninsured motorist. The CDW option with a personal auto insurance policy in California pays your collision deductible when you carry collision coverage on a vehicle that is damaged by an uninsured or hit-and-run motorist who is at fault. Coverage typically applies only when there is actual physical contact and when you can identify the uninsured driver or vehicle. Some insurance companies will not even talk about the coverage even if it is included in your policy until you bring it to their attention.
Is it necessary to carry uninsured motorist coverage in Arizona?
It is not a mandatory coverage. However, you have no bodily injury coverage if you are injured by an uninsured motorist.
What is Uninsured motorist protection?
Uninsured motorist coverage provides coverage for bodily injury, and in some states property damage incurred by an uninsured driver or a driver with insufficient liability limits.
Will full coverage cover the insurance holder if they were injured?
If a motorist is injured by an uninsured motorist and the driver has uninsured motorist coverage the insurance carrier will provide coverage, if certain information is obtained on the uninsured driver. If a driver has Medical payment coverage or PIP coverage he or she and any passengers will be covered by the drivers auto policy Medical payment coverage.
If someone dented your car in a parking lot then left would your uninsured motorist insurance cover the damages?
no, uninsured motorist coverage is for injuries only when an uninsured motorist hurts the occupants of a vehicle......there is a coverage called uninsured motorist property damage, (most people do not have this and are even unaware that it is available, and is not available in all state) if you have that or collision coverage those will cover the damage to your vehicle ........
If someone hit your car and didnt have insurance is it covered by uninsured motorist?
Yes as long as your policy has uninsured motorist coverage on your policy.
What provides coverage if the other driver does not have car insurance?
Uninsured Motorist coverage
What exactly does Florida uninsured motorist insurance cover?
Underinsured and uninsured motorist coverage protects drivers when the in Florida as the state does not require motorists to carry bodily injury coverage.
How much uninsured motorist coverage do I need on my auto insurance policy in the state of Georgia?
You need at least $2000 uninsured motorist coverage for you auto insurance policy in the state of Georgia
What is uninsured motorist property dam?
This is actually "Uninsured motorist property damage coverage" Or Waiver It is the portion of your insurance that covers you if the other motorist has no coverage. If it is a waiver you have to initial it means you have declined this coverage. This is one of many ways the cheapo insurance companies lower your rates.
