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Whether you’re driving to Mexico to shop the mercados for a day or heading August
south on an epic coastline adventure, there is one thing you must consider
before crossing the bridge: what happens if you get in an accident? Depending July
on how you answer this question, you may end up in a Mexican jail spending
June
your hard-earned vacation money repairing someone else’s bumper.
May
First things first, take a look at how Mexico handles car accidents. This counts
April
for motorcycles and other motor vehicles as well. Take the most common
scenario where you’re driving along, minding your own business, and out of March
nowhere you run into another car in the middle of an intersection. Was your light
February
green or was his? Well, it’s your word against his. In the United States, nobody
goes to jail and this question of fault gets decided at a later date. In Mexico, January
under Napoleonic law, you’re presumed guilty until proven otherwise. In layman’s
terms, you’re hauled off to jail until somebody pays up. You might get to plead 2011
your defense before a Mexican judge, but without Mexican insurance you’re up a December
creek.
November
The best way to avoid this scenario is to get Mexican insurance coverage prior October
to entering the country. If you happen to get in an accident, you’ll want to call
your Mexican car insurance company to send an adjuster to the scene. Along September
with the police, they will conduct an investigation to help determine who was at
August
fault. If you have valid car insurance for Mexico, you will not normally be held in
jail until you pay for any damages you caused. Without valid Mexican car July
insurance, you would likely have to face detainment as you must pay the entire
amount before they must let you go. And nobody wants that. June
May
The better ending to this scenario is when you have substantial coverage from a
legitimate Mexican insurance policy. According to the Financial Strength Rating April
(FSR), this is an “A-” or higher. With a reliable policy, your insurer will March
immediately meet your financial responsibility to pay the damages you are
responsible for. That means you can be on your way and continue your trip as February
planned. Another bonus to reliable Mexican insurance is the ability to repair your
January
vehicle across borders. Many Mexico-based providers require repairs be made
only in Mexico. Assuming the car is drivable, this is another unwanted delay 2010
that can easily be avoided by choosing a policy through the Mexican Insurance
Store.com as all their policies offer the flexibility of repair in the US, Canada, OR December
Mexico. November
There are a few things to consider when you research car insurance for Mexico. October
Ultimately you want a policy that gives you the amount and duration of September
coverage you want, at the best premium available. First, make sure that the
company you pick is rated either by A.M. Best or Standard and Poor’s (S+P). August
Many local Mexican Insurance companies are NOT rated by anyone, so there
July
would be no way to tell if they have a good reputation or if they even have the
ability to pay the next claim. Then look for coverage that includes things like June
theft and vandalism, car rental services, towing, repair options, legal and
May
roadside assistance, and even help with medical payments. Once you get your
policy then you can enjoy better peace of mind as you head south on your April
adventure.
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