Automotive Insurance
A Parent’s Guide to Car Insurance for Teens
The freedom that’s often associated with driving is something most teenage drivers adore, largely because this freedom gives them a taste of adulthood and all the wonderful things that come with it. Unfortunately, the most eager driving class, teenagers, is largely considered to be the most at risk of getting involved in motor vehicle accidents,…
Read MoreWhat to Expect After Filing a Car Insurance Claim?
Most people aren’t familiar with the process because they’ve never been in an accident. It’s a good idea to understand how your insurance claim progresses towards a settlement. Car accidents can be stressful. Knowing what to expect can ease your mind and improve the chances of a quick and fair settlement. The faster the insurance…
Read MoreWhat are the penalties for driving without insurance? (Infographic)
All states require car owners to purchase auto insurance. In California Drivers are required to have at least a minimum liability coverage for bodily injury and property damage claims. That minimum limit is $15,000 per person, $30,000 per accident for bodily injury. The minimum liability limit for property damage is $5,000. There are penalties…
Read MoreAllstate’s Motor Club. Is it worth it?
We all know the motor clubs out there that provide road side assistance; Auto Club, Good Sam’s, Allstate. Wait? Allstate? Yes! Allstate’s Motor Club can assist you if you break down on the side of the road and it seems to have some pretty good reviews. Whether you get a flat tire, your battery dies,…
Read More5 Tips for Car Care During the Winter
Sometimes we let time pass before we take our cars in for the care they so desperately need. Whether it’s a lack of time, scheduling issues, or not having enough money to pay for service – we all can forget to take our cars in, even when they may need attention. With winter coming and…
Read More3 Things to Do When Comparing Car Insurance Rates
Have you recently gotten a new car? Or perhaps you’re just doing your annual auto insurance shopping. Either way you want to make sure you’re getting the most for your money! Allstate is back with another article on three things to do when comparing car insurance rates. If you’re not sure where to start in…
Read MoreDistracted Drivers – How To Break The Habit
We live in a world where distraction is the new normal, especially when it comes to our electronic devices. According to Allstate, accidents caused by distracted drivers has been steadily on the rise. We can always alter our ways for the better though – it’s not too late! To help our distractions, it’s good to…
Read MoreTraffic Fatalities Increased by 22% Last Year
22% more car accidents resulted in deaths according to statistics taken in the state of Kansas. Experts who have been analyzing historical trends noted that as gas prices decrease, more drivers take the road and thus, cause more accidents. California often has high gas prices, but when the prices do drop, you’re quick to notice…
Read MoreDriverless Buses Coming to California Roads
We talk about how autonomous vehicles are going to be a part of the present instead of being stuck in the future. Those days are quickly approaching with the advent of a fully autonomous bus taking to the streets in California. Many tests have had real people in the driver’s seat to take control of…
Read MoreDriving Related Deaths Up 14%
The last three years have seen a 14% increase in automotive fatalities. There are more drivers on the road, and they are acting without regard for your safety. According to the National Safety Council, 47% of motorists are comfortable texting while driving. This means almost one in every two drivers does not care about keeping…
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