Car insurance is not just a good idea, it’s required by law in all states except New Hampshire. While states set their own mandates, you’re typically required to have liability-only coverage as a bare ...

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If you're held responsible after a car accident, liability insurance pays for damages or injuries you might have caused. It's required in nearly every state, and while most people add comprehensive ...