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What exactly does car insurance cover? This is one of the most common questions we get, but the answer is surprisingly complex. It depends on the state where you live, what coverage you’ve chosen, who ...

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From full comprehensive coverage to minimum liability coverage and everything in between, we’ve got answers to all your car insurance questions By Keith Barry What exactly does car insurance cover?

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