Learn the proper steps to file a car insurance claim.

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 ...

It’s easy to forget about car insurance — until you need to file a claim, that is. Being in a car accident can be very stressful. Luckily, insurance companies make filing a claim relatively easy. Most ...

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 ...

When storms strike, car damage from hail, wind, flood or falling debris can be costly. Most weather-related car insurance ...

Car accidents hit hard financially, and the costs keep climbing. The average bodily injury claim recently rose to $28,278, a 7.4% jump from the prior year. That upward pressure squeezes the entire ...

Although you were involved in an accident, you may not know exactly why things happened the way they happened. So, don't speculate. When police officers or insurance agents ask questions, answer them ...