Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

Most drivers know they need car insurance, but fewer understand how it actually works in their state. That's especially true in the states with no-fault insurance. In these states, getting paid after ...

Scott Nyerges is a former senior editor and content strategist at U.S. News & World Report, where he led coverage of car insurance and other personal insurance lines. He's also served as a managing ...

Car insurance aims to offer financial protection if you are involved in a car accident, but how your claim is paid and by whom isn’t the same for all drivers. A driver’s negligence can influence claim ...

Text Callout : Key Takeaways – Determining Fault in a Car Accident If you’re involved in a car accident, you’ll likely be asked whose fault it was. Fault refers to the legal responsibility (or ...

An at-fault accident is a crash caused by a driver's negligence. Here’s how insurers decide who’s at fault. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who ...