What to Do After a Hit and Run
Posted: August 4, 2026
Getting in a car accident is enough to ruin anyone's day. But if you’re involved in a hit-and-run, the experience can be especially disorienting. You realize that your vehicle’s been hit and before you can step out to get the other driver’s information, their car is taking off into the distance. As overwhelming as the experience can be, how you react next can play an...
Myths & Facts About Pumping Gas
Posted: July 5, 2026
For some reason, pumping gas tends to produce a lot of misconceptions. For instance, many people mistakenly believe that filling up in the morning at the day’s lowest temperature can put more gas in your tank. For the facts on this myth and others, continue reading. Facts and myths at a glance Don't smoke while pumping gas. Avoid distractions like texting while fueling. Stay outside...
What to Do If Your Car Catches On Fire?
Posted: June 29, 2026
Car fires are uncommon but dangerous events that can quickly start and spread in a matter of minutes. By being prepared and acting quickly to evacuate your vehicle and get help, you stand the best chance of protecting yourself and your family. Many fires are caused by accidents, mechanical malfunctions or electrical problems and can be prevented. Here’s what you need to know about how...
Do I Need Multi-State Car Insurance for Out-of-State Coverage?
Posted: May 11, 2026
In most cases, the answer to this question is “no.” However, some states may have different requirements for showing proof of insurance and different insurance requirements than what your policy provides. In those cases, as a nonresident, your policy will automatically be increased to meet the minimum amount and type of liability coverage required by that state’s law should you be in an accident. Blog...
What to Include in a Car Emergency Kit
Posted: May 7, 2026
A well-stocked emergency roadside kit is a must-have item for road trippers. Stocking your car with the right things can help you get back on the road—or at least remain safe while you’re stranded. Pre-assembled kits are available to purchase, but you might want to assemble your own or customize a kit you buy. While some items are nice to have in an emergency, others...
