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Of course, age doesn't matter. If you have a valid license and have a current insurance policy you can claim the accident.

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Q: If an insured driver under the age of 18 is involved in an accident can they claim insurance?
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What is the responsibility of a non-insured driver when involved in an automotive collision?

A non insured driver may be held liable for the accident. Insurance is a requirement in the majority of states.


If an insured driver with permission from an insured car's owner gets into an accident will the driver or the owner be responsible for payments?

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If you let your sister borrow your insured car and she is in an accident and charged for the accident does her insurance cover the accident or will yours?

In general, insurance follows the car rather than the driver. So, if your sister is driving your insured car and is involved in an accident, your insurance would typically be the primary coverage for the incident. However, it's important to review the specific terms and conditions of your insurance policy to confirm this.


Will your insurance premium go up if you are not at fault in Michigan?

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If an insured driver was driving your uninsured car would their insurance cover an accident?

Only if the driver was responsible and only for his liability


If an uninsured driver with permission from an insured car's owner gets into an accident will insurance cover the other vehicle's damage?

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Can a uninsured licensed driver drive a insured drivers car?

The rules and laws of insurance vary from state to state but generally speaking it is the automobile that is insured not the driver. So if your friend allows you to drive her insured car and you are involved in an accident you are covered under her policy(((IF her insurance policy does not stipulate restrictions banning unlicensed drivers from operating the vehicle))) in which case her insurance may not cover damages done to her vehicle or injuries to the unlicensed driver.


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What happens if a fully insured driver admits fault for hitting a parked vehicle but the other driver involved in the accident had no license insurance or registration?

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What happens when adult unlicensed driver hits you and is driving an insured car?

Generally, the owner of the insured car is held liable for any damages or losses involved after an accident. So if you want to file a claim for compensation after a crash, it is better to file it with the owner of the insured car or his insurance company. The adult unlicensed driver however, can be held liable criminally if there was death or injury involved.


Insured motorist hit uninsured unlicensed driver - who's responsible?

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Can a fully insured driver drive an uninsured car?

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