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How Does Insurance Cover A Car That Damages Your House Or Property?

6/13/2022

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​Property damage insurance can protect you from financial liability if you cause damage to someone's property in an accident. If the driver's liability insurance is insufficient to cover the damages, or if they are uninsured, you may submit a claim under your home's insurance.

The coverage ensures that drivers can bear some financial responsibility for damage caused in an accident in which they are at fault. Property damage car insurance works on a per-accident criterion, with the insurance provider paying premiums up to the amount of your policy.
Property Damage Car Insurance Coverage
  • Repairs to the other party's car, such as automotive repair shop labor or new parts
  • Lost income due to a business shutdown caused by your accident
  • Repairing or destroying fences, residences, businesses, lampposts, and others
  • Legal defense such as attorney and court costs spent in connection with the property damage lawsuit according to terms and conditions
  • Other recurrent costs resulting from the damage

What Does Property Damage Car Insurance Cost?
If you live in a more populated region, your liability costs will rise. This is due to the increased likelihood of being involved in an accident requiring physical damage insurance. Consequently, your cost may rise if you pick a larger coverage amount than your state's minimum requirement. It's also worth noting that the amount you drive influences your premium pricing.

Property damage liability restrictions vary wildly from $5,000 to $100,000. The restriction is determined partly by motor insurance providers' alternatives offered to potential customers. You should expect higher premiums with broader insurance coverage.

How to File a Property Damage claim?
If you collide with another vehicle, you should communicate directly with the other driver, including the contact details for your insurance company and your policy number. The other car owner can then submit a claim with your insurance company. And your insurance provider will collaborate with the other motorist to pay for repairing or replacing their vehicle.

Conclusion
If you strike someone's house or property by accident, your car's property damage liability insurance should cover the damage. It's typically a good idea to carry larger liability coverage than your state mandates to protect your assets.

At McClain Matthews Insurance, we put our clients first by offering them policies that they can afford. Having insurance is a necessity nowadays, and we're here to help you out. Learn more about our products and services by calling our agency at  (317) 298-7500. You can also request a free quote by CLICKING HERE. The coverage discussed in this article is not guaranteed. Please call our agents, we are happy to help you learn more about your plan and make sure you have the coverage you need.
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