{"id":27,"date":"2017-02-15T03:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-02-15T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.curtismillerins.com\/blog\/?p=27"},"modified":"2017-04-15T19:57:09","modified_gmt":"2017-04-16T01:57:09","slug":"do-you-need-special-coverage-if-you-use-your-car-for-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.curtismillerins.com\/blog\/do-you-need-special-coverage-if-you-use-your-car-for-work\/","title":{"rendered":"Do You Need Special Coverage if You Use Your Car For Work?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Your car is often the only way that you have to get to and from work and in some cases, you may need to use your car for business. In these cases, you need to approach your insurance a bit differently that you would with a personal auto policy. For those that are in the Parkersburg, WV area, the agents with Curtis Miller Insurance can help you find the policy that fits your needs.<\/p>\n<p>In most cases, if you are using your car for business you are going to be covered on your own policy with no problems. The real issue lies in how much you use your car for work. If you used your car one day last year for a work related venture, you do not need special insurance. If you used your car multiple times for work however, it may be beneficial to look into a commercial or business auto insurance policy.<\/p>\n<p>Some companies do offer an option on your normal policy where you can cover your car for work related use but this varies from insurance company to insurance company. You should take the time to read the fine print of your policy carefully so that you can determine just what your policy covers.<\/p>\n<p>In many cases, you are not going to have to use your car for work but in some cases, if you are using it for work you may be covered on your employer&rsquo;s policy. In this type of instance, it is best to talk to an insurance professional that can help walk you through each and every step to make sure you are fully covered no matter what.<\/p>\n<p>If you are in or around the Parkersburg, WV area, the agents with Curtis Miller Insurance can better explain just what you policy covers. &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your car is often the only way that you have to get to and from work and in some cases, you may need to use your car for business. In these cases, you need to approach your insurance a bit differently that you would with a personal auto policy. 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