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Do I need uninsured motorist coverage in Florida?

I’m moving to Florida from Connecticut, and I was hoping to cut down on some of my insurance costs if I can. Do I need to keep my uninsured motorist coverage in Florida?

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Pat Roache · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
Happy moving! The answer is no—you do not need
uninsured motorist coverage
in
Florida
. Instead, you’ll only need a policy that meets the following minimum requirements:
The
minimum requirements in Florida
are a lot less than in many other states, so you can get away with only a little coverage—but that doesn’t mean you should! Recent studies show that more than 20% of the state’s drivers are uninsured, so you may want to hang on to that
uninsured motorist coverage
to make sure you’re protected.
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