Most car insurance companies allow you to file a claim online, over the phone or through the insurer’s mobile app. You’ll need to fill out a claim form with details about the incident that led to the ...

Car accidents are overwhelming, even if no one's hurt and the damage looks minor. But once the adrenaline fades, you're left with questions: Do I need to call my insurance agent? What if the other ...

Scott Nyerges is a former senior editor and content strategist at U.S. News & World Report, where he led coverage of car insurance and other personal insurance lines. He's also served as a managing ...