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(314) 500-HURTInsurance laws vary from state to state, but every state requires some type of car insurance or proof of financial responsibility in order to operate a motor vehicle. Both Missouri and Illinois law requires that all motor vehicle drivers and owners maintain some type of motor vehicle liability insurance coverage.
The minimum level of coverage required by Missouri state law is:
The minimum level of coverage required by Illinois state law is:
The car accident lawyers at Burger Law know the ins and outs of insurance laws in both states. If you have been in an auto accident and are unsure about the parameters of the insurance laws, we would be happy to answer any questions you may have. Call us today at (314) 500-HURT or contact us online.
Under Missouri Revised Statute § 303.160, there are three ways to meet the state’s requirements of the insurance law. For each type of insurance, you will receive an insurance identification card that must be kept in the vehicle at all times. You must have one of the following in effect on each motor vehicle you own or operate:
If your driving privilege and/or license plates are suspended for not having insurance, the following suspension periods will apply:
In Illinois, under 625 ILCS 5/7-601 the penalty for driving without insurance is a fine ranging from $500 to $1,000 and a license suspension of up to 3 months with a $100 reinstatement fee.
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This law firm is absolutely amazing. They took on my case, when nobody else would! They fought hard for me when it seemed there was no hope. They kept me informed and always asked for my input before making decisions on my case. Gary puts himself into every case unlike most law firm owners. Gary and his team really care about every one of their clients, and fights hard to get you a fair settlement. They actually won my case out of court, and then reduced my fees to make sure I could get my car fixed and be able to get back to some normality. I would recommend Burger Law over and above any other firm! If you go somewhere else you aren’t getting the best!
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