Can I insist my insurer uses a main dealer to repair my car after a hit and run?

What are my rights when having my car repaired after a hit and run? I have specified it should be repaired at the main dealers thinking they would do a better repair than using my insurer's network of...

Why do you advise against using accident management companies?

You don't advise using a claims management company if there's any potential for dispute after an accident. Why is that? What should one use when there is a dispute over liability?

A neighbour keeps moving his SORN'd car. If he hits mine, how do we deal with insurance?

I live in an apartment with an off road car park. A neighbour has been moving his SORN'd and uninsured car around the car park. If he hits my (or any other) vehicle in the car park, what are my rights,...

At-fault driver is disputing our accident. Should I wait it out or claim on my own policy?

I was involved in a accident that wasn't my fault three months ago. My car was written of as Cat N and I accepted the car valuation that my insurer provided. However, the third party is in dispute now,...

Is there any point of paying for No Claims protection?

Is there any benefit in paying extra for NCD protection when the insurer says that your insurance premium will rise if you make a claim? Both my wife and I have over 15 years NCD, and if we have a claim...

I've fixed my written off car. Can I get the categorisation removed to drive it again?

My car was involved in an accident in 2007. The insurance did not pay out because I didn't disclose that I once had a conviction for driving uninsured. It was classified as a Category B write off. I have...

My car isn't being used right now. Should I let me insurance policy lapse for a few months?

My car's insurance policy ends shortly and I want to know if I can let it lapse for a few months until more is known regarding the usage of vehicles under lockdown.

Why has my insurance shot up by 60% this year?

Both my car insurance and breakdown cover are due this month, and both prices have increased by a massive 60%? What on earth is going on?

Do I need to notify my insurer if I add a new air filter to my car?

Should I inform my insurance company if I have had a sports air filter fitted to my car?

A previously cancelled insurance policy is making renewal quotes very expensive. Any advice?

I've previously had an insurance policy cancelled for missed payment and, as a result, I’m having difficulty finding a reasonable renewal quote. What would you suggest?