Over the past few years, widespread flooding, wildfires, and violent storms have affected not only people’s homes but also their cars. Meanwhile, the number of crashes on U.S. roads has remained ...

Car accidents are overwhelming, even if no one’s hurt and the damage looks minor. But once the adrenaline fades, you’re left with questions: Do I need to call my insurance agent? What if the other ...

Whether you cause a minor ding on your bumper or are involved in a high-speed collision on a highway, dealing with car accidents can be stressful. Since out-of-pocket costs can add up quickly, knowing ...

How long do car insurance claims take to settle? After a car accident, a primary concern for many drivers is how long it will take for their insurance claim to be settled. While a simple claim might ...

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 ...

The horrific wildfires in Southern California highlight the need for homeowners insurance to cover damage from these severe weather events. Insurance does typically cover this kind of emergency, but ...

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 Preston Over the past few years, widespread flooding, wildfires, and violent ...