What Is A Gap Insurance Coverage In Washington?

Reader’s Question:
I was advised that if I will have a loan on my car here in Washington, I need to get gap coverage for it along with my insurance. What exactly is this gap coverage and what does it have to do with having a loan on my car?
Marc
Lakewood, WA
The horrid fall of your new [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Car Insurance For Young Drivers In Washington

Reader’s Question:
My mom agreed to buy me a car for my 18th birthday but she told me that I’d have to pay for the insurance. Do I really need to get auto insurance here in Washington ?
Michael
Kent WA
Wow! Michael, you’re quite lucky your mom just offered to buy you a car when I turned 18 [...]

Should I Use My Insurance Or The At-Fault’s Drivers Insurace In An Accident?

Reader’s Question:
I had this terrifying accident a couple of weeks ago with my wife and two children here in Vancouver, Washington. A van hit us in full impact because it was running to fast. My wife has the most impact that until now she is still under recovery. Do we need to use our own [...]

How To Save On You Car Insurance Payments

Reader’s Question:
I need to save money so I may have to cut down on my other expenses. How can I be able to save or lessen the payment for my auto insurance here in Washington?
Niko
Bellingham, WA
The very first thing that you would have to do to save on your auto insurance in Bellingham, Washington is [...]

Things To Know About DUI Washington

Reader’s Question:
My brother was charged just recently for DUI here in Washington. At this early stage of his DUI, what are the things that he should know about?
Camila
Federal Way, WA
Your brother should know a lot of things about his DUI case in Federal Way, Washington especially now that the DUI laws are getting tougher. First [...]

Things You Should Know about DUI in Washington

Reader’s Question:
I just moved in to Washington days ago. My colleagues often told me that the Washington laws about DUI are one of the toughest in the nation. I like having a night out with my friends and drive myself off home. What are the basics that I need to know about DUI in Washington?
Elizabeth, [...]