Here are the things you should know before you buy auto insurance:
Whether you are a young driver of your first car or a seasoned operator of a high value vehicle, buying insurance can be a tedious task, not to mention confusing. Oregon State law says that all cars must have insurance while parked or traveling on Oregon streets, roads, highways and freeways. What's even more important to know is that your car has to be insured, running or not if it is propely registered with the Oregon DMV. Yes, even if your car is broken down and in the shop, it has to have insurance on it by you the owner. That seems unfair if you aren't driving it. Here are some 'what ifs' to consider: