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Your Right to be Treated Fairly: Claims and Service

Find out here what to expect from your agent and company. Covering service, claims, and unfair treatment.
Getting What You Paid For
Now that you have your insurance policy, do you understand what it means? This is often a problem. Many people go to get their insurance policy and after letting the insurance agent prepare their insurance policy, they just walk out the door without a question. The same thing happens when one gets an online insurance quote and buys an insurance policy online.
Your Credit Score and Insurance
Did you pay all your bills this month? Your insurance company wants to know. Credit scoring, the term used by insurance companies to rate your credit, has been a disaster for some consumers. Find out if your credit score can change your insurance quote or insurance policy.
Aftermarket Parts: Do you have a choice?
When a vehicle is taken to the repair shop, the damaged replacement parts used may include aftermarket parts. Aftermarket parts are not made by the original manufacturer. Depending on who one asks, the aftermarket parts used may be equal, better, or worse in quality than the original manufacturer parts.
5 Steps to Filing Your Auto Insurance Claim
Five basic steps in filing your auto insurance claim: From deciding if you should file to expecting the call from the insurance company, learn what steps you need to take to file a successful auto insurance claim.
Filing a Complaint
Do you feel your agent handled your claim unfairly or possibly broke the law? You do have the right to file a complaint.
How to Know if Your Insurance Contract is Legal
When starting a new insurance policy there are certain characteristics that must be present for the contract to be legally enforceable. Is your contract legal? Sign-up for this 1 week mini-email course to find out.

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