Can I get my car repaired before talking to my insurer?
Auto
If you want to be repaid, wait for its go-ahead before getting repairs or paying. In the meantime, protect the car from further damage, and don’t leave it at the scene.
A general answer. Your policy always has the final say.
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A question about your own policy?
This site explains the general rules. Only your insurer can say what your policy covers: ask your agent or broker. This site doesn’t make recommendations. To choose coverage, also talk to a certified professional.
- Check an agent or broker: AMF register, at lautorite.qc.ca
- Insurance information: Autorité des marchés financiers
- General insurance questions: Centre d’information sur les assurances, 514-288-4321 or 1-877-288-4321
- Injuries in a car accident: SAAQ
- Professional conduct: Chambre de l’assurance de dommages