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What type of insurance pays to fix damages that you cause but does not cover your own car?
It is called "Third Party Insurance Cover" and in most countries it is a legal REQUIREMENT to have this cover on ALL cars being driven on public roiads.
It is normally sold to you as "Third Party, Fire and Theft" and covers for those 3 eventualities.
The insurance that covers injury to YOU and YOUR car if you are At Fault is called "Comprehensive Cover" - (this includes "Third Party, Fire and Theft" cover too).
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If you have caused an accident which type of automobile insurance would cover damage to your own car?
The collision portion of your Auto Insurance Policy would pay for damages to your own auto when you are the at fault party. The liability portion of your auto insurance pays for damages you cause to another party Insurance Plus
Who pays for a house damaged by a fallen tree?
Your Home Insurance company will cover the damages. Nobody is liable for an act of Nature.
Does secondary insurance cover or pay copays of primary insurance?
The secondary insurance cover both pays and co-pays of the primary insurance depending with the insurance company.
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.
What does liability coverage mean?
Liability coverage covers you if you are found liable or at fault for damages. In the case of auto insurance, for example, this coverage pays for damages you cause in an accident that is you fault. This coverage will NOT cover your car damage, however. Just the other drivers car, medical bills, & other property damage.
Whose insurance pays if a friend damages your car while driving it?
Yours
What happens if an accident is your fault and you have have insurance?
When this happens, your Insurance company pays for damages. If the accident is your fault, your insurance rates can go up.
Who pays for damages to your car when it's hit by a shopping cart?
In most cases, when your car is damaged by a shopping cart, your own insurance company will cover the damages. Most shopping centers post "park at your own risk signs" but with the help of an attorney, you may get them to cover some of the repair cost.
If you are a pedestrian and a car hits you who pays for immediate medical services and damages?
It depends on where you are. In the US, you or your insurance pays first; then you collect from the person who hit you for the cost of the hospital bill, damages, and pain/suffering. Get a good lawyer to haggle with the insurance of the other person.
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.
What do you do if the at fault drives insurance company refuses to cover damages to your car?
That's your insurance companies problem, let them deal direct with them on your behalf (their job) and the two can decide which one pays. Just get some estimates and have the deductible ready.
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.
