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2012 Ford F150 XLT Supercrew

Diminished Value: 2012 Ford F150 XLT Supercrew VIN 1FTEW1CM6C Vehicle Accidents/Service Year 2012 Engine Type 3.7L V6 DOHC 24V Make Ford Driveline RWD Model F-150 Ground Clearance No data in. Trim Level XLT SuperCrew 5.5-ft. Bed 2WD Front Brake Type Disc Manufactured In UNITED STATES Rear Brake Type Disc Body

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2007 Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder

Diminished Value Report for 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder VIN ZHWGU22T47 Year 2007 Engine Type 5.0L V10 DOHC 40V Make Lamborghini Driveline AWD Model Gallardo Ground Clearance No data in. Trim Level Spyder Front Brake Type Disc Manufactured In ITALY Rear Brake Type Disc Body Style CONVERTIBLE 2-DR Anti-Brake System 4-Wheel

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2009 Infiniti G37 Base 4D Sedan

Diminished Value – 2009 Infiniti G37 Base 4D Sedan \ 2009 INFINITI G37 MAJOR CHANGES FOR 2009: New 7-Speed Automatic Transmission; New AWD Coupe Model Avail; New Sedan Model Featuring A New 3.7L V6 Engine w/VVEL CODE SERIES MODEL INVOICE RETAIL G37 Base 2D Coupe at……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………33169.00 35900.00 G37 4D Sedan

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2011 Infiniti EX35 4D Utility AWD

Diminished Value – 2011 Infiniti EX35 4D Utility AWD 2011 INFINITI EX35 EFFECTIVE 12-27-10 MAJOR CHANGES FOR 2011: New 18” Wheels Now Std; New 7-Speed Automatic Transmission Now Std CODE SERIES MODEL INVOICE RETAIL 81111 4D Utility RWD………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..31556.00 34150.00 81211 4D Utility AWD ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..32845.00 35550.00 OTHER CHARGES MODEL INVOICE RETAIL

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2013 FORD EXPEDITION LIMITED

Diminished Value – 2013 FORD EXPEDITION LIMITED 2013 FORD EXPEDITION EFFECTIVE 01-14-13 MAJOR CHANGES FOR 2013: New Exterior Colors CODE SERIES MODEL INVOICE RETAIL U1F XL 4D Utility 2WD…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………34973.00 37505.00 U1G 4D Utility 4WD…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………37677.00 40405.00 U1H XLT 4D Utility 2WD…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………37864.00 40605.00 U1J 4D Utility 4WD…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………40568.00 43505.00 U1K Limited 4D Utility

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Denial of Service Attacks

At 8:41 AM this morning our server suffered a Distributed Denial of Service attack, about 100 unique hits per seconds made accessing our server impossible. This attack seems to have originated from Russia and Taiwan. We are not sure at this moment why our server was attacked or by whom.

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2008 Nissan Sentra Base 4D Sedan

Diminished Value 2008 Nissan Sentra Base 4D Sedan 2006 NISSAN SENTRA EFFECTIVE 08-24-05 MAJOR CHANGES FOR 2006: New Exterior Colors, Sapphire Blue & Sunburst Now Avail on 1.8 S Model; New Improved Manual Transmission With New Shift Knob Now Avail on SE R Spec V Model; New In-Dash 6-disc CD

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Diminished Value Demand Letter First Party Claim

2/15/2016 John Q Public 123 Main St Atlanta, GA 30303   To:  Insurance Company Claim # 0123456789 Date of Loss: 01/01/2013 5 DAY – TIME LIMIT DEMAND LETTER With regards to the insurance claim referenced above, please accept this letter and the documentation attached as our diminished value payout request.

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2012 Ford Escape XLT 4D Utility FWD

Diminished Value Appraisal – 2012 Ford Escape XLT 4D Utility FWD 2012 FORD ESCAPE EFFECTIVE 05-16-11 MAJOR CHANGES FOR 2012: New Exterior Colors CODE SERIES MODEL INVOICE RETAIL U0C XLS 4D Utility FWD ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..20131.00 21240.00 U9C 4D Utility 4WD…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………21741.00 22990.00 U0D XLT 4D Utility FWD ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..23040.00 24670.00 U9D 4D Utility

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2007 Acura MDX SUV

Diminished Value Analysis – 2007 Acura MDX SUV 2007 ACURA MDX EFFECTIVE 10-17-06 MAJOR CHANGES FOR 2007: Redesigned for MY 2007 CODE SERIES MODEL INVOICE RETAIL YD2827JNW 4D Utility ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….36063.00 39995.00 YD2837KNW 4D Utility Base w/Tech ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………..39213.00 43495.00 YD2847KNW 4D Utility Base w/Tech & RES …………………………………………………………………………………………………..41193.00 45695.00 YD2857KNW 4D Utility

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Yelp Reviews

So Yelp called us the other day wanting to sell advertising. We respectfully declined as we feel there’s better ROI on other sites. While checking our profile, we noticed a fraudulent review. This review was caught in the yelp filter when it was first posted on 8/31/2012, but then miraculously

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2010 BMW 5-Series 528xi 4D Sedan

Diminished Value Auto – 2010 BMW 5-Series 528xi 4D Sedan 2010 BMW 5-SERIES EFFECTIVE 01-01-10 MAJOR CHANGES FOR 2010: No Major Changes CODE SERIES MODEL INVOICE RETAIL 1056 528i 4D Sedan……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….42275.00 45950.00 1057 528xi 4D Sedan……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….44390.00 48250.00 1050 535i 4D Sedan……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….47150.00 51250.00 1055 535xi 4D Sedan……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….49265.00 53550.00 1059 4D Sports

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2013 Chevrolet Camaro LS 2D Coupe

Diminished Value Analysis for 2013 Chevrolet Camaro LS 2D Coupe 2013 CHEVROLET CAMARO EFFECTIVE 12-03-12 MAJOR CHANGES FOR 2013: New Exterior Color; New ZL1 Convertable for 2013 CODE SERIES MODEL INVOICE RETAIL 1EE37 LS 2D Coupe……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….22411.00 23345.00 1EF37 LT 2D Coupe……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….24730.00 25760.00 1EF67 2D Convertible ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..29434.00 30660.00 1ES37 SS 2D

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Used Car Market Review Aug 2013

One area of the market that warrants a closer look in the potential movement of values is that group of mostly older vehicles, those seven to twelve years old. Important to the BHPH market, the availability of these vehicles could result in less retention values compared to what we’ve normally

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2013 Kia Optima SX 4D Sedan

Diminished Value for 2013 Kia Optima SX 4D Sedan 2013 KIA OPTIMA EFFECTIVE 05-31-12 MAJOR CHANGES FOR 2013: Realignment of Trims CODE SERIES MODEL INVOICE RETAIL 53222 4D Sedan LX…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..20255.00 21200.00 53242 4D Sedan EX………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….21955.00 23500.00 55282 4D Sedan SX………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….25040.00 26800.00 55282 4D Sedan SX Limited……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….28290.00 30150.00 OTHER CHARGES MODEL

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2011 Nissan Armada Platinum 4D Utility 4WD

Diminished Value for 2011 Nissan Armada Platinum 4D Utility 4WD 2011 NISSAN ARMADA EFFECTIVE 03-18-11 MAJOR CHANGES FOR 2011: Revised Model Lineup CODE SERIES MODEL INVOICE RETAIL 26111 SV 4D Utility 2WD…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………35043.00 38490.00 26211 4D Utility 4WD…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………40134.00 44090.00 26311 SL 4D Utility 2WD…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………39726.00 43640.00 26411 4D Utility 4WD…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………42362.00 46540.00 26511

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DVGA at GTLA’s Auto Torts Workshop

Diminished Value of Georgia was an exhibitor at the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association Auto trots workshop in Destin, FL. We had a great time and made valuable connections. gtla-auto-torts-sponsorship

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2012 Mercedes-Benz GL550

Diminished Value 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL Class GL550 4D Utility 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL550 Pricing Guide pdf Was your 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL550 involved in an accident? Specifications Classy and refined, the 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class rises above the competition with its confident road manners and excellent build quality. LENGTH 16ft 8.7in WIDTH 6ft 6.3in HEIGHT

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