comprehensive insurance coverage
- comprehensive insurance coverage
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An element of car insurance that pays for damages to your vehicle caused by anything other than a collision, including vandalism, theft, and natural disasters. Like collision insurance, comprehensive coverage usually only pays up to the fair market value of your car (minus any deductible).
Category: Accidents & Injuries
Category: Personal Finance & Retirement
Category: Small Claims Court & Lawsuits
Nolo’s Plain-English Law Dictionary.
Gerald N. Hill, Kathleen Thompson Hill.
2009.
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