Are You Really Covered? Part 7 and 8: Optional Collision Coverage and Optional Limited Collision Coverage We continue our series on the twelve parts of the Massachusetts automobile insurance policy by discussing the benefits and drawbacks of these next two parts. Parts 7 and 8 of a Massachusetts auto insurance policy are closely related and […]
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Parker Scheer Examines Auto Insurance: Coverage for Optional Medical Payments Coverage
Are You Really Covered? Part 6: Optional Medical Payments Coverage We continue with our series on auto insurance in Massachusetts with Part 6: Optional Medical Payments Coverage. Of the twelve parts, only the first four are compulsory and many drivers mistakenly believe that if they have all four compulsory parts, they are “fully insured.” This […]
Parker Scheer Examines Auto Insurance: Coverage for Bodily Injury to Others
Are You Really Covered? Part 5: Optional Bodily Injury to Others We continue with our series on auto insurance in Massachusetts with Part 5: Optional Bodily Injury to Others. Of the twelve parts, only the first four are compulsory and many drivers mistakenly believe that if they have all four compulsory parts, they are “fully […]
Parker Scheer Examines Auto Insurance-Part 3: Bodily Injury Caused by an Uninsured Auto
Auto Insurance, Are You Really Covered? We continue with our series on auto insurance in Massachusetts with Part 3: bodily injury caused by an uninsured auto. Of the twelve parts, only the first four are compulsory. Many drivers mistakenly believe that if they have all four compulsory parts, they are “fully insured.” This is not […]
Parker Scheer Examines Auto Insurance -Part 1: Bodily Injury to Others
Auto Insurance, Are You Really Covered? In Massachusetts, auto insurance is highly regulated. This means that the types of coverage, or coverage “parts” provided by the “Standard Motor Vehicle Insurance Policy” are the same for everyone in non-commercial automobile policies. Everyone who purchases automobile insurance coverage is required to have a minimum amount of coverage […]