Many years ago, I was in an accident and my car was badly damaged. So badly, in fact, that the insurance company declared the vehicle to be a total loss. That means they decided it was not worth ...

“Totaled Car” Definition A totaled car is when a car insurance company decides that the cost to repair your vehicle exceeds (or is close to exceeding) what your vehicle is worth. If an insurer totals ...

Gap insurance can pay out if the balance on your car loan is larger than the amount your insurance company will pay if your car is totaled Written By Written by Insurance Staff Writer, WSJ | Buy Side ...

Progressive just dodged a class action over how it values totaled cars – a ruling worth watching for insurers that rely on ...

Have you ever totaled a car and felt like your insurance company wasn't paying you what you felt your car was worth? CBS News reports that a jury in Arkansas found that State Farm did exactly that to ...

Learn more about coverage options, costs and the claims process Written By Written by Insurance Staff Writer, WSJ | Buy Side Kimberly Lankford is an insurance staff writer at Buy Side. She has more ...