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 ...

CheapInsurance.com reports that car insurance claims can settle quickly or take weeks/months, depending on complexity, state ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...