Why It Is Important To Have Car Insurance In Washington

Reader’s Question:

We have three cars at home and only my car is insured, my wife’s and son’s cars are not insured. My wife keep telling me that her car should also be insured together with my son’s car, she says it’s really important to get it insured. Why should one’s car get insured [...]

Does Auto Insurance Increases During Winter?

Reader’s Question:
Is it true that my car insurance provider here in Washington can increase my auto insurance rates during winter?
Claude
Bellingham, WA
It is quite possible for your auto insurance provider there in Washington to increase your rates during the winter season. And you can’t really blame them, winter is a very perilous time to be on [...]

Factors That Affect Auto Insurance Rates In Washington

Reader’s Question:

My rates has recently been increased by my car insurance provider here in Washington. I’m wondering if my recent traffic violation got anything to do with it. Can you tell me what factors can affect my insurance rates?
Jeffrey
Seattle, WA
It is quite possible that the added traffic violation ticket against your driving record there in [...]

What Affects Auto Insurance Rate In Washington

Reader’s Question:
I’m looking to buy a second car for my town house here in Everett, Washington and I wanted to know what attributed of a vehicle would affect its insurance rates?
Myers
Everett, WA
The kind of vehicle you have, make and model, coupled with the location where you live, your age and driving record will have a [...]

Canceling Auto Insurance In Washington

Reader’s Question:
I am not satisfied with the service I get from my current insurance company here in East Seattle, Washington. My auto insurance and other coverage are ending soon so I’ll just cancel my policies altogether. If I don’t pay anything after the end of the coverage, it means that my insurance is canceled, right?
Bo
East [...]

How To Protect Yourself From Insurance Scams In Washington

Reader’s Question:
I’ve been hearing stories going around here in Washington of people being victimized in car insurance scams. How do I recognize this and is there anything I can do to protect myself?
Bertrand
Kent, WA
Car insurance scams have become a very serious matter today. Not only do car insurance scammers make a living out of [...]

How The Age And Value Of Car Affect Car Insurance

Reader’s Question:
I have an older car model which is already used when I purchased it and I think that I pay too much for my car insurance here in Washington. Does the age and value of the car have a bearing on my car insurance rates?
Talan
Enumclaw Plateau, WA
Yes, of course, the age and value of [...]