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If you are a Maryland driver who registers your vehicle in Virginia, you need to know about a new law coming this summer. Starting on July 1, 2024, Virginia drivers will no longer have the option to pay an uninsured motorist vehicle fee and drive without auto insurance coverage. Details […]

via GIPHY Dashboard cameras, or “dash cams” for short, are small video cameras that are mounted in your vehicle that continuously record video as you drive. The video captured can provide valuable evidence in the event of a crash or other incident involving your car. Some of the many benefits […]

Before you hit the road this summer, it is good to be prepared in case the unexpected happens. RELATED: Preparing for a Successful Road Trip Breakdowns Vehicles can break down for many reasons that are outside of our control. During the summer, long drives in high temperatures can result in […]

According to a 2021 survey from ValuePenguin, more than 20% of consumers admit to lying to their insurance providers, which constitutes some level of fraud. Insurance fraud can be classified into two categories: hard fraud and soft fraud. Hard fraud involves deliberately causing damage to collect on an insurance policy. […]

The Uninsured Division (UD) is a division of the State of Maryland administered by Maryland Auto Insurance. The UD handles claims in which a Maryland resident has been injured as a result of an accident caused by another person who has no insurance to cover those injuries. A recent case […]

For some, motorcycles can provide a sense of freedom and connection to the open road. They can also present higher risk of injury or death in the event of a crash. Because of these safety concerns, it’s critical for motorcycle riders to adopt a proactive approach to safety. According to […]

For some people, the workday begins just as others turn in for the night. Third-shift workers typically work from 11pm – 7am in fields such as healthcare, security, and manufacturing. These employees face unique challenges, most significantly their drive home at the end of their shifts. Studies show that night […]

Financial Literacy Month is the perfect time to evaluate your financial health, and budgeting for auto-related expenses is a great place to start. By proactively managing your car expenses, you can ensure that you’re prepared for both routine maintenance and unforeseen repairs. Auto insurance is also a critical component of […]

Insurance Fraud can be classified into two categories: hard fraud and soft fraud. Hard fraud is the deliberate falsification of a claim. Soft fraud is viewed as a crime of opportunity, such as padding a legitimate claim to gain additional money from the insurance carrier. According to the Coalition Against […]

Understanding your brakes and how they function can enhance your driving experience and, more importantly, your safety. Stopping Distances When you hit the brakes, your car doesn’t stop instantly. It travels some distance before coming to a complete halt. This is called the stopping distance. This distance is determined by […]