{"id":38298,"date":"2023-08-03T08:17:45","date_gmt":"2023-08-03T12:17:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.plymouthrock.com\/?p=38298"},"modified":"2025-02-04T15:16:18","modified_gmt":"2025-02-04T20:16:18","slug":"is-pa-a-no-fault-state","status":"publish","type":"resources","link":"https:\/\/www.plymouthrock.com\/resources\/is-pa-a-no-fault-state","title":{"rendered":"Is PA a no fault state?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If you get into an accident in Pennsylvania, no fault insurance can pay for medical expenses, loss of income and other miscellaneous expenses regardless of fault. Here\u2019s what you need to know about no fault insurance in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plymouthrock.com\/insurance\/auto\/pa\">Pennsylvania<\/a>, how claims work and what is covered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 style=\"margin-bottom:0px;\">What is \u201cNo Fault\u201d?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In a no fault state, you\u2019re required to carry medical benefits coverage as part of your insurance policy. This provides medical coverage for you and your passengers if there\u2019s an accident, no matter who was at fault. This can also be referred to as \u201cno fault coverage\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 style=\"margin-bottom:0px;\">Is Pennsylvania a no fault state?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Pennsylvania is one of twelve states in the US with no fault insurance laws. This is why PA is known as a \u201cno fault state\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Pennsylvania, you\u2019re <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plymouthrock.com\/resources\/understanding-auto-insurance-coverage-in-pennsylvania\">required to carry<\/a> at least $5,000 of medical benefits coverage. You can purchase higher limits so you and your family are better protected.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"border:1px solid #0078D6; margin-bottom:15px; margin-top:15px;\"><table style=\"margin-bottom:0px;\"><tr><td style=\"background-color:#0078D6; border-color:#ffffff; color:#fff; padding:10px 10px 10px 15px; text-align: center; width:50%;\"><strong>Required Coverage<\/strong><\/td><td style=\"background-color:#0078D6; border-color:#ffffff; color:#fff; padding:10px 10px 10px 10px; text-align: center; width:50%;\"><strong>Minimum Limit<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>\n\n<tr><td style=\"background-color:#fff; border-color:#ffffff; padding:10px 15px 10px 15px; text-align: left; width:50%;\">Bodily Injury Liability<\/td><td style=\"background-color:#fff; border-color:#ffffff; padding:10px 15px 10px 15px; text-align: left; width:50%;\">$15,000 per person \/ $30,000 per accident<\/td><\/tr>\n\n<tr><td style=\"background-color:#e5f2fb; border-color:#ffffff; padding:10px 15px 10px 15px; text-align: left; width:50%;\">Property Damage Liability<\/td><td style=\"background-color:#e5f2fb; border-color:#ffffff; padding:10px 15px 10px 15px; text-align: left; width:50%;\">$5,000 per accident<\/td><\/tr>\n\n<tr><td style=\"background-color:#fff; border-color:#ffffff; padding:10px 15px 10px 15px; text-align: left; width:50%;\">First Party Medical Benefits<\/td><td style=\"background-color:#fff; border-color:#ffffff; padding:10px 15px 10px 15px; text-align: left; width:50%;\">$5,000 per accident<\/td><\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>If you get into an&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.plymouthrock.com\/resources\/what-to-do-after-a-car-accident\">accident with another vehicle<\/a>, your medical benefits coverage will help pay your injuries and medical expenses. Your liability coverages will help protect you if you are responsible for injuries to others or damages to their vehicles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 style=\"margin-bottom:0px;\">How do claims work?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>After an accident, report it to your insurance company as soon as you can.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Filing a claim can be stressful, but Plymouth Rock <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plymouthrock.com\/claims\/auto-claims\">makes it easy<\/a>. We send you all the documents and forms you need. Our friendly specialists will guide you every step of the way and ensure you\u2019re taken care of.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 style=\"margin-bottom:0px;\">What does no fault insurance cover?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Your medical benefits coverage helps pay for medical expenses, loss of income and other expenses regardless of fault after an accident for all occupants of your vehicle. It also covers any pedestrians injured by the operation of your vehicle within the state.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It does not cover physical damage to your car, the other driver\u2019s car or any other personal property. To fully protect your own vehicle, you\u2019ll need <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plymouthrock.com\/resources\/what-does-car-insurance-cover\">collision and comprehensive coverage<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"section\" data-elementor-id=\"36610\" class=\"elementor elementor-36610\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ee649ab elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ee649ab\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4c502b6\" data-id=\"4c502b6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21697f5 post-margins post-link-class elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"21697f5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px;\"><strong>Now let\u2019s talk about you<\/strong><br \/>\nDo you have the right coverage for your vehicle? We\u2019d love to chat with you about it. Call us at <a href=\"tel:1-800-516-9242\">800-516-9242<\/a> or speak to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plymouthrock.com\/find-an-agent\">local agent<\/a>. \n<br \/><br \/>\nIf you\u2019d rather not talk, you can <a href=\"https:\/\/buy.plymouthrock.com\/esales\/entry\/start?PLF_Code=HIPT&amp;iRefid=Website&amp;iRefclickid=Copy_Link\">get a quote<\/a> quickly and easily online. Just enter your ZIP code to get started and see how much you could save!\n<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pennsylvania is a no fault state, so your own insurance helps pay for you own medical expenses first.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":38303,"menu_order":0,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_oasis_is_in_workflow":0,"_oasis_original":0,"_oasis_task_priority":"","inline_featured_image":false,"_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":""},"products":[71],"state":[84],"class_list":["post-38298","resources","type-resources","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","products-auto","state-pa"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v25.8 (Yoast SEO v25.8) - 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