Scott Nyerges is a former senior editor and content strategist at U.S. News & World Report, where he led coverage of car insurance and other personal insurance lines. He's also served as a managing ...

A common and costly misconception among motorists is that flood damage falls outside the scope of standard motor insurance.

You can typically file a car insurance claim over the phone, in person, online or through your car insurance company’s mobile app. How long it takes to receive a claim payout can depend on the ...

Auto insurance claims can involve complex legal issues. You cannot count on insurance company representatives to provide accurate information since they are ultimately interested in protecting their ...

After a car accident, gathering information at the scene is one of the most important steps in the claims process. Your car insurance company may recommend a preferred vendor for repairs, but you can ...

A high deductible means lower premiums but it’s not right for everyone ...

Car insurance claims do's and don'ts Auto insurance claims can involve complex legal issues. You cannot count on insurance company representatives to provide accurate information since they are ...