New York Car Insurance – NY Auto Insurance

New York’s auto insurance premiums have risen 103% since 2005. Fast forward to 2008, New York drivers currently pay $2,281 on average for their auto insurance policies. Experts conclude New Yorkers can save more on their car insurance by shopping around. By understanding that different insurance companies will vary immensely on how much they charge you, you can save hundreds on auto insurance. In fact, our site has saved drivers from New York $595 or more. To compare rates from multiple companies enter your zip code in the quote box to the right and complete the short questionnaire.

New York Auto Insurance Coverage Requirements

New York legislature requires all drivers to carry at the very least the basic auto insurance package consisting of bodily injury liability and property damage liability in order to operate a motor vehicle. In addition, every insured must have the minimum coverage as defined by law, they are as follows:

• Bodily injury per person is $25,000
• Bodily injury per accident is $50,000
• Property damage liability is $10,000

In addition, drivers from New York must have Personal Injury Protection (PIP), Uninsured Motorist, and Wrongful Death coverage. To read more about the different types of coverages read Types of Coverages.

New York Auto Insurance Complaint Resolution

Have an unresolved dispute with an insurance provider? Contact the New York Department of Insurance for more information.

Web site: http://www.ins.state.ny.us/nyins

Mailing Address:
New York Dept. of Insurance
25 Beaver St.
New York, NY 10004
Phone: 1-212-480-6400

Quotes available in ALL of New York, including Buffalo, Albany, Rochester, Syracuse, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Hicksville and Staten Island.