Some states, such as Texas,
allow unlicensed drivers to buy auto insurance simply to keep their vehicle registrations current.
Considering the idea that an auto insurance company would actually
allow an unlicensed driver to purchase insurance from them would seem a bit ludicrous but it actually does happen.
A vehicle is registered in your name — and if
you allow an unlicensed driver to take hold of the wheel, you are responsible to any untoward incident.
Not exact matches
If they put unsafe vehicles on the road or
allow unlicensed or dangerous
drivers to operate big rigs, company owners may be liable for the accident.
If a trucking company
allows an
unlicensed or unqualified
driver to operate its vehicle, the company can be fined and may also be held liable for negligent entrustment.
Nebraska
allows a person to buy liability insurance and also be listed as the only
driver insured under this policy and that only
driver can be
unlicensed.
In addition, if this
unlicensed person is going to drive the car regardless of what the law says, it is better to at least
allow them to have insurance for the sake of all those possibly involved in an accident caused by the
unlicensed driver.