If you aren’t properly insured in the State of Florida, and you get pulled over, there’s a strong chance you could lose your license. If you are in violation of Florida’s uninsured motorist laws your license can be suspended and you may be required to pay a penalty to get the license reinstated.

In Florida, the reinstatement fee STARTS at $150. The reinstatement fee can run as high as $500. If you have multiple violations, the reinstatement fee to get your Florida drivers license back goes higher per violation. How does a person with a suspended license in Florida get it back? Read more »

Who is Ed Carpenter? He’s a Florida auto insurance agent serving the Emerald Coast, who is active on YouTube and elsewhere promoting his car insurance business and educating people about Florida car insurance. Ed Carpenter’s videos explain the basics about Florida auto insurance, including personal experiences with car insurance claims.

Check out this great introductory clip about Florida auto insurance basics. This started making the rounds on YouTube in the spring of 2009, so the information is current and very helpful. Do you know what umbrella insurance is? How does Florida umbrella insurance protect you in the event of a car accident? What’s the ideal amount of coverage? Ed Carpenter explains it all.