What is GEICO PIP option A?

Personal injury protection (PIP) helps pay for covered medical expenses caused by an auto accident. PIP can be used whether you’re at fault for an accident or not. It can also be extended to certain family members that live in your home. Some states require you carry PIP on your auto policy.

Will GEICO cover my car if someone else driving?

GEICO covers someone else driving your car, as long as they only drive it occasionally and you give them permission to do so. This is known as permissive use. As long as your roommate only drives 12 times a year or less, he’s covered under your policy.

Should PIP be primary or secondary?

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PIP is primary coverage. PIP is considered primary coverage after a car crash; your health insurance becomes secondary coverage. If, for example, you have Personal Injury Protection coverage of $50,000, your health insurance coverage wouldn’t kick in until you’d exhausted the full $50,000 of PIP.

What are the options for auto insurance coverage?

Six common car insurance coverage options are: auto liability coverage, uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage, comprehensive coverage, collision coverage, medical payments coverage and personal injury protection. Depending on where you live, some of these coverages are mandatory and some are optional.

What happens if my car is totaled in an accident GEICO?

We’ll pay the finance company first. If the settlement amount is more than what you owe the finance company, you’ll receive the rest (if you’re the titled owner) If the settlement amount is less than what you owe, you’ll be responsible for paying the balance of your loan*

How long does it take for GEICO to settle a claim?

In fact, your claim may be settled in as little as 48 hours. We’re proud to offer you personal attention around the clock. Our claims representatives are available anytime to help you file a claim, and answer any questions you might have about the claims process.

Can I add someone to my car insurance that doesn’t live with me GEICO?

No, you cannot add someone who doesn’t live with you to your car insurance in most cases. College-aged students who aren’t living at home but still use their parents’ home as their permanent address are the biggest exception to this rule.