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Bob Brown was recently involved in a minor auto accident. His car was hit from behind, and he, in turn, slammed into the car in front of him. He would like someone to explain his coverage and show him where, in his auto policy, each of his losses might be covered. The explanantion of coverage and the location of coverage should be in general terms for most auto insurance policies, please do not use only your personal auto insurance policy as your guide for your response.

Help him out by doing that for each of the following items.

The cost of a medical checkup for his passenger, Ruth
The front and rear damage to his car
The damage to the car in front of him
The damage to the car behind him
The total amount of liability protection for bodily harm and property damage

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The problem asks for an explanation of Bob's policy, with no reference to whether the driver behind him might be at fault and therefore claims might be made against the other driver's insurance. I'll assume Bob's policy will be covering all of the accident.

The cost of a medical checkup for his passenger, Ruth is covered under the Automobile Medical Payments section of ...

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