A step-by-step guide for what to do if your car is damaged by a crash, flood, fire, storm, or other disaster By Benjamin ...

After an accident, you have limited time to file a claim, and you don't want to miss your window. Learn how long you have to file a claim based on your state.

Car accidents are a fact of life, but no one has time for them. Even a minor collision involves paperwork and processes. And whether your accident was a simple fender bender or a multi-car pileup, ...

Filing a car accident claim may seem straightforward, but many potential pitfalls can delay compensation or reduce the amount you receive. Whether dealing with minor vehicle damage or serious injuries ...

Many people are dealing with damage from downed trees caused by Thursday's severe weather – that means dealing with insurance. No matter what you're dealing with, starting the process as soon as ...

Submitting a claim on a car insurance policy might seem overwhelming especially after an accident or unexpected damage.

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 ...

Megan Cerullo is a New York-based reporter for CBS MoneyWatch covering small business, workplace, health care, consumer spending and personal finance topics. She regularly appears on CBS News 24/7 to ...

Compare plans tailored to your car & budget. Car insurance helps pay for vehicle damages, injuries and other costs. While the U.S. federal government sets broad rules, each state creates its own laws ...

A car accident can be a stressful experience, but a car insurance claim doesn't have to be. If you're injured or the car is damaged, then knowledge of how it's conducted may give you more control over ...

COUNTY, MICHELLE MEREDITH WESH TWO NEWS. OUR TEAM COVERAGE CONTINUES WITH WESH 2’S SHELDON DUTES. HE WALKS US THROUGH FILING AN INSURANCE CLAIM AND EXPLAINS WHAT WE CAN ALL DO RIGHT NOW TO PROTECT OUR ...