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Posts Tagged Sr 22 Insurance

SR22 Auto Insurance Question

Jan 18

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I am required to maintain SR-22 insurance for 2 years in Texas. I was able to get cheap SR-22 insurance online. Now what I would like to know is what will happen if I failed to maintain my SR-22 insurance for a period of two years? If I don’t need the SR-22 insurance anymore what should I do?

Tommy

Austin, TX

It’s a must that you maintain your SR-22 insurance for a specified period of time and in your case it’s for two years. If you let your insurance coverage lapse then it means that the cheap SR-22 insurance that you got is no longer valid. When this happens, your auto insurance company will notify your state about the lapse on your coverage. Your SR-22 insurance coverage will be cancelled. If you failed to get another cheap SR-22 insurance as a replacement, then your vehicle registration and tags may again be suspended.

As to your second question, if you no longer need your SR-22 insurance, then you don’t have to do anything. Your auto insurance company knows on how long you should maintain your SR-22 insurance and once it’s over then you will see a change on your car insurance premiums by the time you renew your policy.

But if you are uncomfortable about doing nothing regarding the status of SR-22 insurance then you can always contact your auto insurance agent in Texas to make sure that your records are updated. I wish you the best while maintaining your SR-22 insurance.

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DUI/DWI SR 22 Insurance Quotes Elgin Texas

Sep 21

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Can Insurers miss DUI convictions?

Steve

Elgin, TX.

 

Steve,

It’s possible that your insurance company will never find out about your DUI conviction if you don’t have to get an SR-22. A June 2002 study by the Insurance Research Council revealed that as many as one-quarter of driving convictions never end up on motor vehicle records due to lack of shared information between courts and motor vehicle departments, or because a conviction has been erased through alternative means, such as driving school. If you get your charge reduced in a plea bargain, or have a limited license suspension, such as 30 days, it’s also very unlikely your insurer will find out about your conviction.

 If your insurance company misses the conviction at the time it happens, it may still have a few years to raise car insurance rates if the DUI is discovered later.

Great Question.

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DUI/DWI SR 22 Insurance Quotes Elgin Texas

Sep 9

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 How can I find SR22 insurance?

Sarah

Elgin, TX.

 

Sarah,

 To get a high risk policy you’ll most likely need to seek out smaller

companies that specialize in these types of policies. These smaller companies are set up specifically to provide high risk coverage and charge as you could have guessed a bit more for their services. In some instances your auto insurance after a DUI can be at least 2 or 3 times what a regular policy costs.

Even if you get canceled or rejected from any of the big auto insurance

carriers just know that there are still plenty of options for your SR22 auto insurance. The first thing you need to do is to visit a qualified broker who can provide you with rate quotes from insurance companies that would be willing to insure you. Then you can compare policies and see which one suits your needs.

 

Hope this answers your question. 

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SR 22 Insurance Roundrock Texas

Sep 4

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What are the Laws regarding SR22 insurance?

George

Roundrock, Tx.

George,

Laws regarding DUI/DWI and car insurance coverage vary by state. Most states require DUI offenders to get a form called an SR-22 from their auto insurers, so you can’t hide. This form proves to the DMV that you carry liability insurance and removes your license suspension. An SR-22 also requires your insurance company to notify the DMV if it cancels your auto insurance for any reason. You’ll likely have to file proof of insurance for three – sometimes five – years with your state’s DMV.

Excellent Question.

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SR 22 Insurance Austin Texas

Aug 12

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What is SR22 insurance and why do I have to have it?

Bill

Austin, TX.

Bill,

SR22 is a form of auto insurance. Required by law for someone that has been convicted of a DUI/DWI.

SR22 insurance guarantees the Department of Public Safety ( DPS) that you have the required amount of coverage required to drive under this situation. If th policy lapses, ends, or has any gap in it, the insurance company is required to let the DPS office that you no longer have insurance coverage. Upon this notification the DPS office will suspend your drivers license immediately.

As you can see it is very important to get and keep the SR22 insurance if convicted of a DUI/DWI.

Interesting Question. Thank you hope this information helps.

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