NV DMV Insurance and Financial Responsibility

Question 1

What is the minimum liability insurance required to drive in Nevada?

Accepted Answer

Bodily injury and property damage liability coverage meeting state minimum requirements

Answer

Only comprehensive coverage

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No insurance is required to drive

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Only collision coverage

Question 2

What is uninsured motorist coverage?

Accepted Answer

Coverage that pays for your injuries when the at-fault driver has no insurance

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Insurance that covers you when your own policy lapses

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Coverage for vehicles with expired registration

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Insurance for drivers who are not licensed

Question 3

What happens if you are caught driving without valid insurance?

Accepted Answer

Fines, license suspension, vehicle impoundment, and potential jail time for repeat offenses

Answer

A verbal warning for the first offense

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Only a small fine

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No penalty if you have a valid license

Question 4

What is the difference between liability and full coverage insurance?

Accepted Answer

Liability covers only damage to others; full coverage adds collision and comprehensive for your vehicle too

Answer

There is no difference

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Liability is more expensive than full coverage

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Full coverage only applies to new vehicles

Question 5

What is an SR-22 filing?

Accepted Answer

A certificate of financial responsibility required after serious traffic violations like DUI

Answer

A standard insurance policy

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A vehicle registration form

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An emissions test certificate

Question 6

How does an at-fault accident affect your insurance?

Accepted Answer

Your premiums typically increase for 3-5 years

Answer

There is no effect on premiums

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Your insurance is automatically canceled

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Your deductible increases permanently