If you’ve been involved in a car accident, you’ve likely heard the term “claimant.” But what does it really mean? Understanding who the claimant is—and how that role affects your insurance claim—is crucial. In this article, you’ll learn what a claimant is in a car accident, how to tell if
If your car was recently damaged in an accident—and the repairs are done—your car’s value has likely dropped. Even if it looks brand new, buyers and dealers alike will view it differently. That loss in market value is called diminished value, and you may be entitled to recover it through
When you’re dealing with a car insurance claim, you may come across two important roles: the appraiser and the adjuster. They both assess damage, inspect vehicles, and estimate costs — but their motivations and responsibilities are far from the same. Knowing who they are, how they operate, and who they
When dealing with the aftermath of an auto accident, the time it takes for your insurance company to process a total loss claim is a critical concern. While timelines vary, understanding the factors at play can help you navigate the process and avoid unnecessary delays. This guide provides clear insights
Poll Would you purchase a vehicle that’s been involved in an accident (PDF) Poll/ Survey Results Respondents: 2,870 Question: Would buy a wrecked and repaired Vehicle? Answer: Yes 12% Yes, but with a very large discount 51% Yes, only if it had minor damage 7% No, Never 25% Unsure, Undecided
Would you rather collect 80% of an accurate appraisal or 20% of an inflated one?
Many clients believe that if another appraiser gives them a higher initial estimate, the settlement amount will be equally high. WRONG!
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