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Each year, more cars and drivers hit the highways. As this number increases, the chances of a car wreck will also go up. Automobile insurance can be the difference between a minor inconvenience and a large trial. So how can you find out what insurance you need and how much to buy? Mandated coverage varies based on the state/province but usually includes the following: Liability: This kind of insurance can pay for the damage that you have caused. These damages might include bodily injury, and property damage. If you are in legal trouble, it also pays your court costs. Local laws usually require standard amounts, but higher amounts can be purchased and are extremely helpful. Personal Injury Protection: Personal injury protection pays for all medical treatment for you and your passengers, no matter who was at fault in the collision. It is required in some states and optional in others. This insurance may also pay for lost earnings, replacement of services and funeral expenses. The minimum amount of this insurance is usually set by local government. Medical Payments: This type of coverage is available in states that are not considered no-fault and will pay no matter who is responsible for the accident. All necessary medical or funeral expenses will be paid for under this type of policy. Collision: Damages that occur from a car accident will be paid for under this kind of car insurance. Comprehensive: This applies if your vehicle is stolen or damaged by something other than a collision, including fire, wind, hail, flood or vandalism. Uninsured Motorist: Too many drivers are ignoring the law by driving a car without purchasing the proper amount of auto insurance. This type of coverage will protect you if you are in a collision with one of these irresponsible drivers. Under-Insured Motorist: This pays for damages when an insured person is in an accident caused by another person who does not have the right amount of insurance to pay for the total amount of the damages. Emergency road service, car rental, and other varieties of car insurance can also be purchased. What you pay for auto insurance varies based on the company and will depend on multiple factors, such as: *Your selected coverage *Your vehicle's make and model * Your driving record * Your age, gender and marital status * Where you live Don't wait around to buy auto insurance; you should never drive a car without it. Evaluate your needs, do your research , and with the guidance of your insurance agent, make the decision that best suits you. State Farm Agent Clermont