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Liability Only vs Full Coverage Choosing Auto Insurance Coverage



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class="cap">For a       is this: What is liability        
first-time car owner, one       insurance? Briefly defined,       
of the difficult things to sort       liability coverage is the level   
sometimes is the kind of auto         or component of insurance         
insurance coverage you want.          coverage that deals with any      
There are plenty of companies out     damages or injuries where you as  
there offering competitive rates      a driver were at fault. This      
and a host of different coverage      includes property damage as       
packages. Standing on opposite        well.

                         
ends of coverage spectrum are         

Every state abbreviates its    
liability only and full coverage.     minimum liability amounts using   
These are the types of coverage       three numbers separated by        
that all other auto insurance         forward slashes. For example,     
plans are based off since they        let's say that you have           
are either some form of               "25/50/15." Each number           
liability-based plan or full          represents different component of 
coverage-based plan. What are the     the liability coverage. The first 
differences between these two         one stands for the maximum amount 
extremes?                             that the insurance company will   
All car insurance is actually         pay for bodily injuries sustained 
controlled by the individual          by a single person, per accident. 
states with each of the states        The second number refers to the   
have their own provisions and         maximum dollar amount at the      
guidelines. These regulations         company will pay for all injuries 
include what the minimum amount       in a single accident. Finally,    
of legal coverage required. In        the third number refers to the    
order to drive legally in every       total amount that the company     
state in the country, you need        will pay for property damage, per 
some form of liability insurance      accident. These numbers are       



usually in the thousands of           with other areas of damage like   
dollars so the amounts would be       that from theft, vandalism, fire, 
$25,000; $50,000; and $15,000 and     hail, etc. Collision coverage     
are representative of minimum         deals exclusively auto            
amounts. More coverage per amount     collisions. Collision is          
may be added at any time.

         mandatory along with              

Full coverage insurance is         comprehensive when you are still  
considered to be a misleading         paying on a car loan.

         
term by many insurance customers      

You can see the difference     
since it does not literally cover     clearly between having liability  
"everything." If this is not true     only coverage and have full       
then what is full coverage auto       coverage options. Depending on    
insurance. Well, in reality, full     factors like whether your vehicle 
coverage involves the addition of     is new, used, or still under      
two other forms of insurance          financing will determine whether  
coverage to a foundation of           you choose one or the other. The  
liability coverage. These two         costs will vary, as will the      
types are called comprehensive        customized features that          
and collision coverage. Now there     individual companies include in   
can be some flexibility when it       their various plans. But, at      
comes to this type of insurance       least you have a better idea of   
coverage since you do not             what the car insurance landscape  
necessary have to add both of         looks                             
these coverage types to               like.


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comprehensive.

                    Kenny is a writer for The Thrifty 

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