Please explain the difference between cancellation and non-renewal?
There is a big difference between an insurance company cancelling a policy and choosing not to renew it. Insurance companies cannot cancel a policy that has been in force for more than 60 days except when: •You fail to pay the premium(non-pay) •You have committed fraud or made serious misrepresentations on your application •Your driver’s license has been revoked or suspended Nonrenewal is a “potentially” less severe matter. Either you or your insurance company can decide not to renew the policy when it expires. Depending on the state you live in, your insurance company must give you a certain number of days notice and explain the reason for not renewing before it drops your policy. If you think the reason is unfair or if you want further explanation, call the insurance company’s consumer affairs division. If you don’t get a satisfactory explanation there, call your state insurance department. The insurance company may have decided to drop that particular line of insurance or to write f
