{"id":53,"date":"2018-01-24T00:51:42","date_gmt":"2018-01-24T06:51:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.curtismillerins.com\/blog\/?p=53"},"modified":"2018-01-21T00:52:16","modified_gmt":"2018-01-21T06:52:16","slug":"is-motorcycle-insurance-necessary-in-west-virginia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.curtismillerins.com\/blog\/is-motorcycle-insurance-necessary-in-west-virginia\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Motorcycle Insurance Necessary in West Virginia?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The simple answer is yes.\u00a0 Just like your auto, the state of West Virginia requires that you carry at least the minimum liability coverage on your bike.\u00a0 The agents at Curtis Miller Insurance can help you get the coverage that you need.\u00a0 Serving the\u00a0<span class=\"scayt-misspell-word\" data-scayt-word=\"Parkersburg\" data-scayt-lang=\"en_US\">Parkersburg,<\/span>\u00a0WV area, they can make recommendations on the types of coverage that you may need, beyond liability insurance, based on your travel habits and motorcycle usage.\u00a0 For instance, weekend warriors need insurance on their bikes but the type and amount of coverage may differ from someone who uses their bike every day as their primary mode of transportation.\u00a0 That\u2019s where the advice from the agents at Curtis Miller Insurance is invaluable.<\/p>\n<p>The state of West Virginia has two definitions for\u00a0two-wheeled\u00a0vehicles.\u00a0 A \u2018motorcycle\u2019 is defined as a\u00a0two-wheeled\u00a0vehicle with a motor that is more than 55 cc.\u00a0 These must be registered and covered by minimum liability insurance.\u00a0 If the bike\u2019s motor is 55 cc or less, the state generally considers these to be scooters or mopeds.\u00a0 Generally, these bikes do not need to be registered or meet liability insurance standards.\u00a0 If you have a moped or scooter, it is prudent to talk with your agent and local DMV to\u00a0<span class=\"scayt-misspell-word\" data-scayt-word=\"ensure\" data-scayt-lang=\"en_US\">ensure<\/span>\u00a0that your bike is exempt from the state insurance requirements.<\/p>\n<p>The agents at Curtis Miller Insurance are your partners.\u00a0 They have worked with many residents in the\u00a0<span class=\"scayt-misspell-word\" data-scayt-word=\"Parkersburg\" data-scayt-lang=\"en_US\">Parkersburg,<\/span>\u00a0WV area and are ready to serve your insurance needs.\u00a0 They may recommend coverage beyond the\u00a0state-mandated\u00a0liability insurance.\u00a0 It is important to consider their advice and ask questions until you fully understand what is available to you.\u00a0 Their team works to\u00a0<span class=\"scayt-misspell-word\" data-scayt-word=\"ensure\" data-scayt-lang=\"en_US\">ensure<\/span>\u00a0that you are protected when you hit the open road.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The simple answer is yes.\u00a0 Just like your auto, the state of West Virginia requires that you carry at least the minimum liability coverage on your bike.\u00a0 The agents at Curtis Miller Insurance can help you get the coverage that you need.\u00a0 Serving the\u00a0Parkersburg,\u00a0WV area, they can make recommendations on the types of coverage that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtismillerins.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtismillerins.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtismillerins.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtismillerins.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtismillerins.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtismillerins.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtismillerins.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53\/revisions\/54"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtismillerins.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtismillerins.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtismillerins.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}