As a driver of a big rig, you may have undergone extensive training to handle your truck safely and properly. Still, you can never be too careful when you are behind the wheel and driving out on the open road.
Part of protecting your rig and yourself as its driver involves getting coverage from a reliable insurer. It can be vital to have the right trucking insurance in place before you head out on your next haul.
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3 Factors To Consider When Evaluating Your Auto Insurance Needs
Whether it is time for your existing auto insurance policy to renew or you are shopping around for a new policy, it is important that you take the time to evaluate your current coverage needs. This will ensure that you have the coverage you need in the event of an accident, while also ensuring that you do not pay for any coverage you don't need. When evaluating your coverage needs, you will need to consider the following three factors.
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What An Owner Operator Should Know About Commercial Truck Insurance
Did you break away from being a driver for big trucking companies to become an owner-operator? Although the freedom of being your own boss is a big accomplishment, you now have more responsibilities as an owner-operator. The main responsibility is to avoid getting sued in the event that an accident is caused, as a lawsuit can result in a substantial financial loss to your business profits. Sometimes accidents happen no matter how well a trucker drives, as bad weather often plays a role in such cases.
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Employees Using Company Cars Full-Time? 4 Reasons To Increase Liability Coverage
Do you have or are you planning to buy company vehicles for some employees? Making a car or truck available to key employees — whether they be salespeople, service personnel, or management — can be a convenience for all and a wise investment in a key position. But it also increases your liability. Why? Here are a few of the most important reasons you may need better liability coverage.
1. There Will Be Personal Use
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