Reader’s Question: I am planning to purchase car insurance in Jackson, Mississippi and I would like to know if its necessary to inform my car insurance company about the ticket I received? Lisa Jackson, MS Yes, when buying for auto insurance in Jackson, Mississippi, as part of the application process, you will be asked about [...]

  Reader’s Question: If someone else is driving my vehicle in Jackson, Mississippi, and my car is not insured, am I responsible if they get into an accident? John Jackson, MS Generally, yes as the vehicle owner you can be held responsible for damage a driver causes in your uninsured car in Jackson, Mississippi. As [...]

Reader’s Question: What constitutes a Principal or Primary Driver on a vehicle in Meridian, MS? Our son turned sixteen today and we added him to our insurance coverage on a car. He will be driving this car mostly, but my husband and I also drive the car and we own it. Carl Meridian, MS Generally [...]

Reader’s Question: If you get involve in an accident outside the US which is your fault, will I still maintain my low cost auto insurance if I inform my insurance carrier in Gulfport, Mississippi? Myers Gulfport, MS Yes, you should inform your insurance company in Gulfport, Mississippi of all accidents, traffic violations or insurance claims [...]

Reader’s Question: How long will a speeding ticket remain on my driver’s record in Tupelo, Mississippi? Is there a defensive driver course that may be able to help to remove it from my record? Everett Tupelo, MS The Department of Public Safety (DPS) in Mississippi keeps records of all traffic abstracts received for a period [...]