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Car accidents

How accident benefits work, and what's involved in making a claim for damages.

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Making a personal injury claim

Making a personal injury claim

Getting injured in a motor vehicle accident is an awful experience. Learn your legal rights in the event you’re injured, and the steps involved in making a personal injury claim.

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Making a vehicle damage claim

Making a vehicle damage claim

If your car is damaged in an accident — or you damage someone else’s car — insurance may cover the damage. Learn the steps to make a vehicle damage claim.

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