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Is bodily injury liability required in Florida?
"I live in Florida and I'm curious if I need to purchase this type of insurance if I want to buy a car. Is it required by law?"
Sophie Newman · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
“In almost every state, you’re required to have
liability car insurance
, which covers the costs incurred by other drivers in case of an accident. Bodily injury liability (BIL), which pays for medical expenses and related costs, is part of liability insurance and should be included in your policy.” View full answer
- Gregory R.
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