Mike Crumley wrote:
> At 05:19 PM 12/6/97 EST, you wrote:
> >In a message dated 97-12-05 21:52:41 EST, you write:
> >
> ><< Alternatively, the fine for driving without insurance ought to be
> at
> > least equal to any damages you (and your attorney, if any) recover
> > from another party. >>
> >
> >
> > In Indiana, if you don't have insurance and get caught it's a 2
> year
> >suspension or $20,000 surety bond.
> >
> >
>
> Texas has mandatory insurance, too. Unfortunately, it's too easy for
> irresponsible people to get around the requirement. They just go to a
> company that sells insurance by the month, get a policy long enough to
> get
> tags, inspection and dl renewal then drop their coverage. They usually
>
> don't get caught until it's too late.
>
> --
> Mike Crumley a0020124@airmail.net
That used to be a common situation up here also but the province raised
the fine from $500 to $5000 if no insurance is carried. That makes
drivers think twice about cruising around without any coverage!
Terry
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