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What happens when someone does not have enough car insurance?

All North Carolina drivers must carry a minimum level of car insurance to drive legally in the state. However, sometimes drivers do not have enough insurance. What happens if someone without enough insurance causes a car accident? North Carolina minimum insurance requirements If you register a vehicle in North Carolina, you must purchase continuous liability insurance from a company licensed to do business in the state. Your policy must satisfy the minimum requirements for liability and uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage: $30,000 per person bodily injury coverage $60,000 per accident bodily injury coverage $25,000 property damage coverage Drivers who fail to purchase adequate coverage face a $50 penalty for...

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Where to keep your car to protect it from hurricane damage

Last month, North Carolina residents suffered through Hurricane Florence together. Towns lost their structures, people lost their lives and the state lost billions in property damage. If you were fortunate enough to receive little to no damage from the storm, do not count yourself lucky yet. We still have one month to go before the 2018 hurricane season ends, so we could still get hit with more heavy winds and rainstorms. If your town experiences heavy downpour, car companies generally recommend that you avoid going through deep water to avoid your vehicle breaking down or drowning. Instead, you should think about...

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