SR-22 Blogs
Insurance lapse: Your guide to understand, fix, and prevent it
What happens if my car insurance policy lapses? If you miss a car insurance payment, your coverage will typically lapse after a 10–15-day grace period—depending on where you live and the type of payment missed—leaving you and your car unprotected. If you’re caught driving while your car insurance has lapsed, you could face legal penalties…
Read MoreHow an ignition interlock device can help you get back on track
You made a mistake behind the wheel and are convicted of a DUI/OWI. Now you need to get your life in order. Installing an ignition interlock may be one step in helping you get started. What’s an ignition interlock device? An ignition interlock device is a breathalyzer for your car. You have to blow into the…
Read MoreHigh-risk auto insurance
What is high-risk auto insurance? High-risk auto insurance—or nonstandard auto insurance—covers individuals who insurance providers consider to carry an elevated risk of operating a vehicle, usually due to a poor driving record. While high-risk auto insurance policies come with higher premiums, drivers can improve their record and reduce their premium over time. If your driving record…
Read MoreAnswers to three common questions about car insurance after a DUI
While a DUI (driving under the influence) and a DWI (driving while intoxicated) are both serious and frequently expensive charges, they’re essentially the same—an offense of operating a vehicle with a blood-alcohol content above the state’s legal limit. When you’re charged with either of these offenses, you may wonder how you can legally and safely…
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