Can my boyfriend drive my car?

It depends on your insurer and your particular policy. For example, coverage rules and regulations may be different if the driver lives in your household and could, or should, be listed as a named insured on your policy, but is not; or, if the driver is listed on your policy as excluded.
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Is it OK to let my boyfriend drive my car?

Answer provided by. “You can let your boyfriend drive your car on occasion. As long as he has your permission to drive your car, your car insurance will likely cover him. But if he gets into an at-fault accident and the costs of the accident exceed your coverage limits, you'll be responsible for any remaining balance.
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Can I drive my girlfriends car if I'm not on her insurance?

Permissive Use Provision

If a friend or a family member has an accident and isn't insured, then you will have to use your insurance. Unless you have expressly denied that driver permission to use your vehicle.
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Is it bad to let someone else drive your car?

If someone borrows your car, they're also — in a sense — borrowing your car insurance. That's the case only if you allow them to drive your vehicle. Your policy's liability coverage would pay for injury and damage they caused to any other driver and their property.
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Can someone who doesn't live with you drive your car?

Providers usually don't allow you to add a non-related driver to your policy who doesn't live with you. Typically, car insurance covers the vehicle's owner and family members in the same household. Adding a driver who doesn't live with you gets complicated and often depends on your insurer and state insurance laws.
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Can I add my boyfriend to my car insurance?

Yes, you can add your girlfriend or boyfriend to your car insurance. Generally, if you and your significant other live at the same address, your car insurance company will consider them a member of your household and request that you add your boyfriend or girlfriend to your car insurance policy.
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Can my boyfriend take my car if it's in his name?

if the car is registered to you and insured under your name it is your car. he can not prevent you from taking it.
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Why you shouldn't let someone drive your car?

They could lose control of your vehicle and collide with another vehicle. That could put you on the hook to cover the damages. Although you may trust your friend, you shouldn't risk your car and your insurance coverage by allowing them to drive your vehicle.
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Does insurance cover someone borrowing your car?

Whether you're allowing a friend to borrow your car or the borrower of a friend's car, the general rule of thumb is that a car insurance policy is associated with the car, not the driver. Therefore, if a friend borrows your car, they're likely covered by your insurance policy.
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Can I let my friend borrow my car?

Although you should check your individual policy, most of the time you can let someone drive your car and still have coverage. As long as you give the person permission, and they only drive the car occasionally, there shouldn't be an issue. Accidents, however, are unpredictable and can happen anytime.
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What happens if someone else is driving my car and gets in an accident without insurance?

The car owner may even be charged for allowing their car to be used by an uninsured driver. If you've caused damage to another vehicle or property, the other driver may take legal action to recover damages from you.
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What happens if someone else is driving my car and gets in an accident progressive?

As long as you gave them permission to drive your car, then they should be covered. Their policy extends to your car and covers them the same way as if they were driving their own car. Damages they cause to others' cars, property, or even injuries are covered. If they have collision, damages to your car are covered.
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Can I add my girlfriend to my insurance?

In order to add someone to your health insurance policy, you must first show an insurable interest. That generally limits the people you can add to immediate relatives such as your spouse, children, or dependent parents and grandchildren.
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Can someone drive my car if they are not on my insurance Geico?

Answer provided by. That's downright friendly of you to let your roommate borrow your car, so go ahead and let him know! GEICO covers someone else driving your car, as long as they only drive it occasionally and you give them permission to do so.
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What is a permissive use driver?

Who Is a Permissive User on Your Car Insurance Policy? Permissive use in an automobile insurance policy means that you give a person—who is not specifically covered by name or as a household member—permission to drive your car. For example, if you allow a friend to borrow your car, that is permissive use.
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Who owns the car in a break up?

Generally, if the car was purchased during marriage then it is community property. You should obtain a value for the vehicle. One half of the value should go to the party that is not keeping the vehicle.
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Can my ex husband take my car if it's in my name?

Can I do anything if he takes the car? Brette's Answer: If the car is in his name, he is the legal owner. While the divorce is pending, you can ask for a temporary order giving you possession of the car, since anything bought during marriage is a marital asset.
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What can you do with your boyfriend in the car?

8 Actually Fun Date Ideas You Can Do Exclusively in Your Car
  • Go to a drive-in movie. ...
  • Have car sex. ...
  • Drive through holiday light displays. ...
  • Play carpool karaoke. ...
  • Go for a scenic road trip. ...
  • Have a parked car conversation. ...
  • Do a drive-thru dinner date. ...
  • Listen to a new podcast.
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Can unmarried couples be on the same car insurance?

Most car insurance companies require that all household members be listed on your auto insurance, whether they are married or not. If unmarried persons own their cars individually, they must have separate auto insurance policies too.
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Is my boyfriend covered under my insurance?

Can I Add My Boyfriend to My Car Insurance? Your significant other will be covered if they are in an accident while driving your vehicle. You may be eligible for discounts by adding another person to your claim. If you live together and both own vehicles, you may qualify for a multi-vehicle discount.
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Who drives the car in a relationship?

Statistics show that when couples drive together, it's usually the man behind the wheel. Aren't we past that? Men spend more time in the driver's seat than women — it's a fact. That means that when a couple gets in the car, it's overwhelmingly the man who's behind the wheel.
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Is domestic partner a legal term?

A domestic partnership is a legal relationship between two individuals who live together and share a common domestic life, but are not married (to each other or to anyone else). People in domestic partnerships receive benefits that guarantee right of survivorship, hospital visitation, and others.
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What do you call unmarried couples?

Although there is no legal definition of living together, it generally means to live together as a couple without being married. Couples who live together are sometimes called common-law partners.
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Is a domestic partner a girlfriend?

A domestic partner can be broadly defined as an unrelated and unmarried person who shares common living quarters with an employee and lives in a committed, intimate relationship that is not legally defined as marriage by the state in which the partners reside.
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What does adding a driver to your insurance do?

Adding a driver to your policy means they're an insured driver under your policy when they drive your car. So, if they get into an accident, your insurer is more likely to cover the damage than for an unlisted driver. Sharing a policy with someone typically means both of your vehicles are covered under one policy.
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