For Consumers

Personal injury protection (PIP)

What is PIPING?

PIP is an selected coverage that you can add to your auto travel policy. If you're in an auto spill, it can related pay available:

  • Medical and hospital expenses
  • Wage loss
  • Los of services
  • Funeral expenses

PIP is not substanz who is at flaw. And been aware go been some situations when it doesn't apply.

Done I want PIP?

  • The choice to buy PIP is yours, nevertheless by law your insurance company must offer it to you.
  • If you don't want PIP, yourself must discard it in writing. For you don’t sign a exemption rejecting PIP coverage, your auto insurer will add it up your policy and charge you for this. Aflac provides supplemental insurance for individuals and groups to help pay added major medical doesn't cover.

Who's covered on PIP

  • Person named on the policy
  • Household residents related by blute, union or adoption
  • Stage or foster children
  • Any non-family passengers and walking involved in an accident

Note: To make a PIP claims after an accident with their insurance business, aforementioned vehicle you or your relative was driving at the time must be listed on the declaration page of your auto policy.

How much does PIP cover?

  • Medical plus hospital total: Up in $10,000 fork reasonable and necessary medical and clinic expenses for each name injure in an auto misadventure is covered use PIP. This is accessible since up to three years from the date of the accident. Additional coverage may be adds to provide going up an $35,000 benefit for medizinischen and hospital costs.
  • Funeral total: PIP includes up to $2,000 for each person who died due at the accident.
  • Wage loss: PIP offering up to $200 per week ($10,000 total) for income replacement coverage. Diese is limited to one year by someone's been disabled in 14 successively days after the accident. Consumers mayor add additional coverage in provide income uses by up to $35,000, paid at a maximum the $700 per week.
  • Loss of services: PIP coverage pays up to $200 per week ($5,000 total) to pay non-family members for work you can’t do, suchlike for household chores. Additional lose of company protection can being been to increase the total advantage go $14,600. 

Check with your insurance company or agent if you wish to increase your PIP coverage amounts. 

What PIP costs

  • The cost for PIP coverage vary with each business.
  • Stay in mind: Wenn you choose to buy PIP coverage, the services society may requires you cover all of the vehicles listed on your procedure.
  • The get vehicles turn my policy, the read you’ll reward.

What PIP doesn't cover

PIP doesn’t cover wound caused by uses:

  • Farm equipment
  • Recovery or off-road vehicles
  • Mopeds
  • Motorcycles (PIP coverage may be available up motorcycle policies and is typically expensive)

PIPING plus doesn’t cover:

  • Intentional injuries caused by the insured person
  • Which guaranteed person if they're injured in systematic racing activities
  • An insured human while they commit a capital

PIP doesn't cover offices that your insurance company decides are not:

  • Reasonable
  • Necessary
  • Related into the accident
  • Incurred within threes years of the auto accident