I was involved in a car accident recently and was injured. I do not have vehicle insurance. Am I still able to file a claim?

You are still able to file a claim if you have been involved in a vehicle crash and do not have insurance. However, the police may issue you a ticket for driving while uninsured.

Other Texas Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Coverage Claim FAQs:

• Are there minimum insurance requirements in Texas?
• Do I have to have uninsured/underinsured motorist insurance?
• Do I need to buy vehicle insurance in Texas?
• Do I need uninsured motorist coverage?
• Does every driver in Texas have insurance?
• Does my insurance company automatically pay my claim if I file a UM/UIM claim?
• How many uninsured/underinsured motorists are there in Texas?
• I got a letter from an insurance company talking about a credit they are entitled to for other payments. What are they talking about?
• I was involved in a car accident recently and was injured. I do not have vehicle insurance. Am I still able to file a claim?
• I’m a good driver. Do I need insurance?
• If I am injured by a hit-and-run driver without insurance or low insurance limits, what happens?
• Is uninsured/underinsured motorist insurance expensive?
• My best friend has uninsured/underinsured coverage and says I should get it. What does that mean?
• My car insurance premiums are pretty high. How does an insurance company decide what it is going to charge me?
• There is quite a significant difference between an underinsured driver and an uninsured driver.
• What is the difference between an uninsured motorist and an underinsured motorist?
• What is Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Coverage?
• Who does the insurance policies cover?
• Why does it matter if I do not have enough insurance?
• Why is an accident with an uninsured driver a big problem?