Bodily Injury Costs Increase in Florida, According to Mercury Insurance
Mercury's New Umbrella Insurance Better Protects Floridians' Personal Wealth Against Bodily Injury Claims
The recent trend of rising liability injury claims for home and auto owners that exceed traditional policy limits has moved Mercury to unveil an all-new personal umbrella insurance policy for Floridians that offers extra protection with bolstered coverages beginning at less than
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A cautionary tale for all is that of a Mercury policyholder who had kept the same limits and coverages since college, even though his personal wealth had increased significantly. The policyholder, who later became a doctor, never thought about umbrella coverage until he hit a moped with his automobile, severely injuring the rider. The rider subsequently engaged a lawyer, and the Mercury insured ended up having to pay out of pocket for damages that were well beyond his auto policy limit of
"This resulted in payments deducted from his salary for a number of years until the settlement was paid off," Colby said.
Key features of Mercury's significantly updated umbrella product include:
- 3-year Accident and Violation Free Discount: A 5% discount is given to all drivers on the Mercury policy with no losses or accidents during the last three years.
"At Mercury, our umbrella policies provide very tailored extra protection depending on your needs. These policies are perfect for those who want to protect their homes and valuables against unexpected legal judgments and those looking for a quick payday," stated Colby.
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