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When my insurance company talks about material misrepresentation what does it mean?

When my insurance company talks about material misrepresentation what does it mean?

If you are in a dispute with your insurance company and have heard the words ‘material misrepresentation’ as part of the dispute, you may have a serious issue on your hands. In this article we’ll define material misrepresentation, talk about [...]

8 Things you should do immediately after a car accident

8 Things you should do immediately after a car accident

A car accident can happen at anytime, but do you know what you should do when you’re involved in one? To answer this question we summarized and expanded below on the California Highway Patrol’s (CHP) guidelines of “What to do [...]

Agent’s Corner: Why you should insure your home at replacement value rather than market value

Agent’s Corner: Why you should insure your home at replacement value rather than market value

Editor’s Note: This is part of our ongoing series where you can get advice directly from our agents on the call center floor. This week, we’re hearing from agents Linda Stevens and Mindy Mayfield about why you need to make [...]

Joint car loan auto insurance tips

Joint car loan auto insurance tips

Getting a joint car loan is a serious commitment for both parties. When it comes to auto insurance, there are additional things to consider when deciding whether or not to get a joint car loan, especially if both parties do not live [...]

5 ways to dispute auto insurance claims

5 ways to dispute auto insurance claims

You were in an accident and do not feel that you are receiving the proper repairs or fair coverage from your insurance company for those repairs, here are five options you have to try to fight for what you feel [...]

Can you just keep cash from a car insurance payout and not fix your car?

Can you just keep cash from a car insurance payout and not fix your car?

Question of the Week: Can you just keep the money from an auto or home insurance payout and not put it towards repairs? Answer: This really depends on whether or not you fully own your vehicle or not. If you [...]

Is it ever too late to file an auto or home insurance claim?

Is it ever too late to file an auto or home insurance claim?

Question of the Week: Is it ever too late to file a claim with your auto or home insurance provider? Answer: This answer may surprise you – in most cases with property and causality insurance (which includes auto insurance and home [...]