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Who pays the deductible when the other person is at fault?
There is not deductible with liability insurance coverage. Liability pays the party who is not fault for their damages without a deductible. If you were at fault collision would pay for damages to your vehicle but you will have a deductible of whatever you selected when you purchased the insurance policy.
Will liability insurance pay off your vehicle if it is totaled?
Your own liability insurance will never pay for the damage to your property or for your medical expenses. Your collision insurance pays for damage to your property, if it is your fault. Your Uninsured Motorist Insurance or Underinsured Motorist Insurance pays for damage to your property if caused by someone else who is uninsured or under-insured. Your liability insurance will pay for the damage to someone else's property or for someone else's medical expenses, if it is your fault. Someone else's liability insurance will pay for the damage to your property or for your medical expenses, if it is their fault.
What does liability insurance protect against?
You can be sued for injuring someone, even unintentionally (as when someone gets hurt on your property). Then you are liable for damages. Liability insurance pays the damages if you lose a lawsuit.
Does a driver's liability insurance pay if your limits are exceeded when they are driving your car?
Laws vary by state. You need to call your claims department. If you lend out your car and they have a liability claim, I can't remember which pays first but in MA the cars insurance pays first, if there is a shortfall than the divers insurance would pay, or vice versa.
Is bodily injury liability car insurance less expensive than most car insurance?
Bodily injury liability insurance pays the cost of the medical bills if you cause an accident that leaves someone injured. This insurance can be cheaper but you want to buy the best policy you can afford.
What is the collision coverage?
That is the part of your insurance that pays for damage to your vehicle, when you are at fault, if you are involved in an accident. This is coverage would need to be purchased in addition to your regular liability insurance.
Who will be responsible if your parked car hit by a stolen car and you only have liability insurance?
It depends on the state, but at least where I live, the insurance of the stolen car pays for damages. Check it out with your insurance agent. He/she should be able to give you that information, even if your liability won't cover it.
What kind of car insurance pays for your injuries when you're in an accident in your car?
Three types of auto insurance come to mind: medical payments (or personal injury protection), liability coverage and under/uninsured motorist coverage. Med Pay is coverage that protects the occupants of a car and pays medical bills up to the amount of the med pay policy limits. Liability coverage is the car insurance that pays on behalf of the at-fault driver. This coverage makes a lump sum payment to the injured person who is not at fault. UM coverage is owned by the injured person and pays them in cases where the at-fault driver does not have any insurance or does not have enough liability coverage.
Do you need a car to get liability insurance?
Automobile Liability insurance, YES. Liability insurance, NO. There are many kinds of liability insurance.
What is the difference between liability insurance and full coverage?
Liability insurance pays for someone else's damages if an accident is your fault but won't cover your vehicle. Full coverage provides liability insurance as above but will also cover your damages to your own vehicle in an accident regardless of whose at fault, as well as theft, fire, etc.
Which auto insurance coverage pays for injury or damage that the insured driver causes to other people or their property?
Bodily injury liability and property damage liability should cover those.
Does liability insurance cover your car if you are at fault?
Your liability portion of your auto insurance pays for injury and damages for which you are liable to others. Your Comprehensive and Collision portion of your auto policy will cover your own vehicle. One can not be liable to ones self. If you have "liability only" coverage, then their is no coverage for your own vehicle if you were at fault.
