You could be liable for all damages to the vehicles. You can be responsible for any medical bills incurred. You will most probably receive a traffic citation for the accident and failure to maintain insurance coverage. You can be sued by the person you hit for any number of things from medical bills to loss of work due to injuries or loss of a vehicle or mental stress. You will learn that insurance is not something that you can let lapse.
As long as she has the correct insurance that allows the car to lent to a friend then it should cover you.
Collision is a slang term for coverage on your car if you cause the accident.
I hope you had insurance for this. The uninsured motorist will probably be broke
going to be paying the state lots of me and the owner of the other car
You pay for all damages if you were at fault, and get a citation and fine for not having insurance.
It can up your insurance if you are in the fault. If not it shouldn't cause your insurance to go up.
The driver of the at-fault car is responsible for paying for the damage they cause to others in an auto accident. Having insurance transfers this risk from the driver to the insurance company. If you are found at-fault and do not have insurance you will be responsible for paying out of your own pocket for the damage you caused. If you do not have the money in the bank, or the assets to sell, be prepared to have future wages garnished. If this happens you may want to consult a bankruptcy attorney.
No. The reason why you have car insurance is to protect you from at fault accidents.
You as the driver are responsible for any crash you cause in this case. If you were told the car was insured and can prove it you could sue the lender for reimbursement.
they still will not give you money for the car accident and because of the accident they will most likely charge you a higher fee for being considered an unsafe driver.Added: There is no such thing as retroactive insurance. A policy you get today will not cover you for a collision you had last week.
Usually, if the driver had the owner's permission to drive. What happens if the car is owned by the person that has the accident but the insurance is in your name? However you no longer want to be in that relationship or to have to pay that insurance?
If you have no insurance you may get a ticket, but you will want a police report on the accident to claim their insurance, if they were at fault. so call the cops