{"id":172,"date":"2026-05-31T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-31T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.willwrightagency.com\/blog\/?p=172"},"modified":"2026-05-14T06:49:20","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T12:49:20","slug":"do-you-need-to-tell-your-insurance-company-before-traveling-out-of-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.willwrightagency.com\/blog\/do-you-need-to-tell-your-insurance-company-before-traveling-out-of-state\/","title":{"rendered":"Do You Need To Tell Your Insurance Company Before Traveling Out Of State?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial,sans-serif\"><span style=\"color:#000000\">An RV is designed to help you enjoy life on the road. You can easily make homemade meals in the kitchenette while your children do homework at the table. Families usually travel to campgrounds or enjoy heading across the country to turn their lives into an adventure. It&rsquo;s always important to consider your RV insurance before you leave the state, though.&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-size:13.999999999999998pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial,sans-serif\"><span style=\"color:#434343\">Are You Required To Tell Them?<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial,sans-serif\"><span style=\"color:#000000\">No, you aren&rsquo;t required to contact companies like <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size:10.5pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Roboto,sans-serif\"><span style=\"color:#212529\"><span style=\"background-color:#ffffff\">Will Wright Agency Inc. before you leave the state. However, it&#8217;s a good idea. Policies tend to vary by company, and states often have different minimum liability requirements. That means a policy that works in Decatur, AL may not provide enough coverage in another state. A professional at Will Wright Agency Inc. can help you learn more about your coverage.&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-size:13.999999999999998pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial,sans-serif\"><span style=\"color:#434343\">Things To Do Before Leaving<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial,sans-serif\"><span style=\"color:#000000\">You should contact your RV insurance company to ensure the coverage meets the state minimum requirements in the states you plan to travel through. That&rsquo;s not the only thing you should do, though.&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial,sans-serif\"><span style=\"color:#000000\">You should also ask about additional coverage, such as whether your policy will cover personal belongings in the event of a loss. Speak with an agent about roadside assistance, temporary lodging expenses, and towing to make sure you&rsquo;re prepared in case something happens while you&rsquo;re on the road.&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial,sans-serif\"><span style=\"color:#000000\">An accident can quickly turn a road trip into a nightmare. Thankfully, experienced agents here at <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size:10.5pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Roboto,sans-serif\"><span style=\"color:#212529\"><span style=\"background-color:#ffffff\">Will Wright Agency Inc. will help you in any way we can. Contact us before you head out of state to discuss your coverage. We&rsquo;re currently serving the Decatur, AL area.&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An RV is designed to help you enjoy life on the road. 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