6 myths about uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage

By | May 9, 2012 at 4:06 pm | No comments

Although nearly every state requires car owners to buy auto liability insurance, many of your fellow motorists are driving without coverage. Nationwide, an estimated one in seven drivers was uninsured in 2009, according to a 2011 report by the Insurance Research...

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The cheapest (and most expensive) states for car insurance

By | February 14, 2012 at 6:09 pm | No comments

If you live in Iowa, consider yourself lucky when it comes to cheap car insurance -- at an average of $631 a year, you paid the lowest premiums in the country in 2009. But if you reside in Louisiana, the news isn't so fortunate -- the state known for great jazz, food and...

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The 6 biggest car insurance myths

By | January 19, 2012 at 5:19 pm | No comments

Insurance policies can be complicated. Don't let a flood of misinformation drown out the facts. Since confusion can be costly, here are the most common car insurance myths debunked. Myth No. 1: Red cars are the most expensive to insure. Fact: Red will not cost you...

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‘Silver tsunami’ of seniors making roads unsafe?

By | January 3, 2012 at 5:10 pm | No comments

Brace yourself for the “silver tsunami” that’s expected to wash over our highways in coming years. [Shop car insurance quotes now.] The Automobile Association of America (AAA) is warning that, as baby boomers grow older, a wave of less skilled drivers will likely...

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Get a gadget for Christmas? Make sure it’s covered.

By | December 27, 2011 at 4:37 pm | No comments

With millions of cell phones in circulation and increasing numbers of people using portable computer devices and more receiving them as gifts for the holidays, there are ample opportunities for high-tech gadgets to be stolen, lost or broken. Depending on what happens to your...

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Will Your Car Insurance Cover a Wrecked Ferrari?

By | December 8, 2011 at 3:45 pm | No comments

Eight Ferraris, a Lamborghini and a stray Toyota Prius were among 14 vehicles destroyed Sunday as what one policeman called a “gathering of narcissists” made its way to a car show in Japan’s Yamaguchi Prefecture.  It will be among the auto insurance claims for the...

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Will insurance pay for your holiday disaster?

By | December 5, 2011 at 3:01 pm | No comments

The holidays are typically merry and bright. But despite the best planning, a Grinch-like moment can occur - one that results in an auto insuranceor home insurance claim. [Let The Davis Agency help you find affordable home insurance now.]  Maybe the family dog bites a...

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When Your Parked Car is at Fault

By | December 2, 2011 at 5:53 pm | No comments

Bad drivers usually get what's coming to them: tickets, fender-benders, higher car insurance rates. But what about bad parkers? The driver who scrapes an inconsiderately or illegally parked car usually curses it, then takes the blame because he was moving and the parked...

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Can you make a ‘secret’ car insurance claim?

By | November 28, 2011 at 2:59 pm | No comments

Have you ever gotten into a car accident and dreaded the thought of having to tell someone –such as your spouse or your parents? Consider the wife who inadvertently backs into her husband's car. Can she file an auto insurance claim without him knowing? [Let The Davis...

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Wrong way! 5 outdated driving tips parents teach teens

By | November 21, 2011 at 4:04 pm | No comments

Parents of teenagers, listen up. The rules of the road have changed since you first learned to drive, and increased auto insurance premiums may be the least of your worries if your teen becomes involved in a collision. In 2009, eight teens ages 16 to 19 died daily as a result...

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