The truth about minimum coverage requirements in Connecticut

In this article, CheapInsurance.com dives into required minimum liability limits in Connecticut and across the country. Those shopping for valid coverage, particularly in the context of financing or leasing a vehicle, should also note why simply meeting the minimum may be risky.

What "Minimum Liability Coverage" Means and Why It Exists

Every U.S. state, with one exception, requires drivers to carry a minimum level of auto insurance to legally operate a vehicle.

Liability coverage is designed to protect other people and their property when the insured driver is at fault in an accident. Specifically, it includes two main components:

Bodily Injury (BI) Liability: This is the amount the insurer will pay for others' medical

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