{"id":345,"date":"2017-05-15T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-05-15T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pizanoinsurance.com\/blog\/?p=345"},"modified":"2017-04-25T20:05:25","modified_gmt":"2017-04-25T20:05:25","slug":"minimum-auto-insurance-requirements-in-the-state-of-minnesota","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pizanoinsurance.com\/blog\/minimum-auto-insurance-requirements-in-the-state-of-minnesota\/","title":{"rendered":"Minimum Auto Insurance Requirements in the State of Minnesota"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Like many states, Minnesota requires every driver to insure their vehicles, and they must have at least the following coverage:<\/p>\n<p>&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;No-fault insurance<br \/>\n&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Liability insurance<br \/>\n&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Uninsured motorist insurance<\/p>\n<p>Every type of coverage must meet the state required minimum, and they must be in force while the driver is on the road.<\/p>\n<h2>Minimum No-Fault Insurance<\/h2>\n<p>Also called &ldquo;personal injury protection,&rdquo; no-fault insurance will pay for any medical bills and loss of income after an accident occurs, and it will pay no matter whose fault it was.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>No-fault insurance will cover you whether you&rsquo;re a driver or a passenger, and any people who are riding with you will be covered under their policy.<\/p>\n<h2>Minimum Liability Insurance<\/h2>\n<p>Liability insurance would pay for any damages or injury if the accident was your fault.<\/p>\n<p>If you were involved in an accident for which you are at fault, the other driver&rsquo;s no-fault coverage would kick in first, and your liability insurance will cover any excess of that amount.<\/p>\n<h2>Minimum Uninsured\/Underinsured Motorist Coverage<\/h2>\n<p>Even though the State of Minnesota requires every driver to have auto insurance, there are many who don&rsquo;t. This type of coverage is meant to protect you from any liabilities if you get into an accident with one of these drivers.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to get an affordable auto insurance policy that meets the state&rsquo;s requirements, Pizano Insurance in Wayzata MN can help you get one that you can easily afford. Feel free to reach out to us so we can discuss your needs.<\/p>\n<h2>Additional Coverage Options<\/h2>\n<p>Despite the state required minimum, there are other types of coverage you can purchase that can give you an extra level of protection. Some of these may include:<\/p>\n<p>&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;<u><strong>Collision<\/strong><\/u> &ndash; Will cover any damages that are caused by an accident<br \/>\n&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp; <u><strong>&nbsp;Comprehensive<\/strong><\/u> &ndash; Will cover any damages that aren&rsquo;t traffic-related<\/p>\n<p>If you want to purchase a comprehensive policy at an affordable price, Pizano Insurance has a team of experienced agents that can help you. We&rsquo;ve been serving the people of Wayzata, MN for a long time, and we understand the needs of our community. If you want to speak to one of our agents, get in touch with us today!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Like many states, Minnesota requires every driver to insure their vehicles, and they must have at least the following coverage: &bull;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;No-fault insurance &bull;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Liability insurance &bull;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Uninsured motorist insurance Every type of coverage must meet the state required minimum, and they must be in force while the driver is on the road. 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