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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Many people are dealing with damage from downed trees caused by Thursday's severe weather – that means dealing with insurance. No matter what you're dealing with, starting the process as soon as ...

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 ...