Jana has a PAP with the following coverages:
Liability coverages: $100,000/$300,000/$50,000
Medical payments coverage: $5,000 each person
Uninsured motorists coverage: $25,000 each person
Collision loss: $250 deductible
Other-than-collision loss: $100 deductible
Towing and labor cost coverage: $75 each disablement
To what extent, if any, is each of the following losses covered under Jana's PAP? Treat each event separately.
a. Jana rents a car while on vacation. She is involved in an accident with another motorist when she fails to yield the right of way. The injured motorist is awarded a judgment of $100,000. The rental agency carries only liability limits of $30,000 on the rental car. The rental agency carries no collision insurance on its cars and is seeking $15,000 from Jana for repairs to the rental car.
b. Jana borrows her friend's car with permission and is in an accident with another motorist in which Jana is at fault. The cost of repairing the friend's car is $5,000. The friend's auto policy has a $500 deductible for collision losses and $100 for other than- collision losses.
c. Jana is employed as a salesperson and is furnished a company car. She is involved in an accident with another motorist while driving the company car during business hours. The injured motorist claims Jana is at fault and sues her for $100,000.
d. Jana's car will not start because of a defective battery. A tow truck brings the car to a service station where the battery is replaced. Towing charges are $60. The cost of replacing the battery is $100.