Liability as the absolute minimum.
Yes, you typically need to sign your car title when you receive it to transfer ownership legally.
You will need to go to your local DMV or county courthouse to apply for a lost title to receive a new car title.
In my state you only need to have Liability insurance the get a title and register the vehicle. If, however you have a loan on the car the lender will require you to have full coverage.
It take about 2 weeks to get the title of the car
The time it takes to receive a replacement title for a car can vary, but it typically takes around 2 to 6 weeks to process and receive a new title.
On every auto application, there is a question will ask: "Does the vehicle have a salvaged or branded title?" If this is the case, you will not be able to put full coverage, (comprehensive and collision coverage) on the vehicle. Sometime you can get special exceptions from your insurance carrier to get the full coverage put on if all damage was repaired. It is much harder to get full coverage on a salvaged title vehicle.
To obtain a new title for your car, you will need to visit your local Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) office and fill out the necessary paperwork. You may also need to provide proof of ownership, such as a bill of sale or previous title, and pay a fee to receive the new title.
Yes, there must be an insureable interest! Registered owner is always responsible
The time it takes to receive a replacement car title can vary, but it usually takes around 2 to 6 weeks.
If the vehicle is in the body shop for a covered claim your rental coverage will then be used.
I know of no insurance company in any U.S. sate that will give you full coverage on a salvaged vehicle.
You may not need collision coverage but you should consider comprehensive coverage which covers theft, vandalism etc.