Helpful Hints

Welcome to the Helpful Hints page where you'll find information on what to do if you're involved in a motor vehicle accident, information on car insurance, answers to frequently asked questions, and much more.

What Automobile Insurance Do I Need?
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• Do you have a question about car insurance requirements? Questions about an insurance claim? Click here to get answers to the most frequently asked questions. Frequently Asked Questions
  
  
• Auto accidents happen every day, but many people don't know what to do if they are involved in one themselves. Click here to find out what you should do if you're involved in a car accident. We even have a form you can print out to keep in your car in the event you are involved in an accident.
  
  
• Did your insurance agent tell you that you just purchased "Full Coverage" for your automobile car insurance? What does that mean and how will it affect you if and when you are involved in a car accident? Click here to read FYI CORNER--Do You Really Have "Full Coverage?"
  
  
• The crash is over. The injuries are serious. Which driver is at fault? This used to be the logic behind the investigation of motor vehicle crashes. After all, driver misconduct is the primary cause of most crashes. Today, however, the analysis of causation and fault should be more extensive in order to seek the full economic recovery a seriously injured victim deserves. Click here to read more about the motor vehicle crash investigation process and the legal basis for compensation. The Legal Basis for Compensation
  
  
• Are you wondering whether you should handle your own insurance claim? If so, read more to find out about the problems and pitfalls of doing this on your own without the help of a lawyer. Settling Your Own Claim
  
  
• Did you recently move to another state? Have you decided your insurance company is not longer good for you? Perhaps you feel you don't need to drive anymore. Before you cancel your car insurance, click here to find out more about the right way to cancel your policy. How to Cancel Your Car Insurance Correctly
  
  
• What type of insurance coverage is required by Florida law? Concerned about making a claim with your insurance company? Click here to read more about Florida Auto Insurance Coverage
  
  
• Click here to get contact information for the Florida Department of Insurance Offices and Service Centers.
  
  
• Do you know what can happen if you're involved in an accident with an uninsured motorist? Don't you want to protect yourself as much as you protect others in the event you are at fault in an accident? Then you need to take a look at your uninsured motorist coverage on your car insurance policy. Click here to learn more about Uninsured Motorist Coverage.
  
  
• Knowing your rights can make the difference between recovering your expenses and damages or covering them yourself. Please click here to read more about how the Laws Protect Drivers Involved in Accidents.
  
  
• How serious must an injury be before you can recover damages? You may be surprised what the law requires. Click here to read more about automobile accidents and permanent injuries.