Uninsured motorist coverage and underinsured motorist coverage may be provided by the victim's own insurance and it protects the victim of a auto accident against a negligent driver who may not have liability insurance coverage or may have insufficient liability insurance. When there is a car accident involving an uninsured defendant, the plaintiff makes a claim under his own uninsured motorist coverage. If a defendant has liability insurance, but the policy limit is less than the uninsured motorist coverage of the victim under his or her own policy, the Plaintiff may make a claim under his own policy forunderinsured motorist benefits.
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