Washington motor vehicle insurance

Can a tourist buy a car in the US and insure it himself?

If the tourist has insurance in their own country, it may transfer to the US but is unlikely. Most U.S. policies do not transfer outside of a certain distance. They would need a valid driver's license, too.

Where can I get an answer to a specific question about car insurance?

Best would be too call an insurance agent or two. All should be more than happy to discuss your situation with you before you actually buy a policy

Where can I get auto insurance quotes?

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Can you get auto insurance for just part of the year?

Most insurance companies sell policies that cover a 6 month or one year period. You may want to contact the insurance carrier for your family car.

In which state do I get car insurance?

It is based on your registered location. It is hard to rate a vehicle being driven by a person in another state.

What is a car insurance rating information survey form used for?

The information is used for credit check, credit report checking purposes because insurance companies equate good credit to good driving.

Can auto insurance be transferred to a new vehicle?

Most companies should automatically cover the new car when you trade, but you will need to notify them of the change as soon as possible. The newer car may increase the premium.

Would the insurance go up if you get a learners permit?

It would depend on the state in which you reside, as well as the company. Check with your state's Department of Insurance.

What type of insurance should a person carry for driving a company car for personal use?

Non-owners insurance. If you own and insure another vehicle, it would likely cover claims of negligence made against you by third parties, in addition to any coverage for liability afforded you company business for your employer/company car owner.

Can auto insurance companies demand information about people who live with me?

The insurance company may ask you a lot of things that may not seem appropriate, but if they are insuring your car, they have a legal right to ask about all lisenced drivers in your household.

What states in the US are No-fault states??

Florida, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Hawaii, Kansas, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Minnesota, North Dakota and Utah.

What insurance is needed if you are picking up and delivering others vehicles?

Talk to your insurance agent, but any business liability insurance would cover you. The owner's insurance would probably cover any liability to someone you hit with his car, and if he has full coverage, his damage too.

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