Discover how long car accidents stay on your record, how they affect insurance rates, and what you need to report to the DMV.

You look at your driving record and see speeding tickets, an accident, maybe a DUI, and chalk everything up to dumb mistakes or bad luck behind the wheel. But insurance companies see clues about how ...

A speeding ticket never feels great to begin with, but the fallout lasts a great deal longer than that uncomfortable stop on the side of the road. Once the ticket shows up on your driving record, ...

When you shop around for an auto policy, the insurance company will consider your driving record as one of many factors determining your rates. You'll usually pay less for insurance if you have a ...