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A claim that’s a few years old!

By law the insurance company is supposed to pay you diminished value, but sometimes they don’t and you don’t ask them to and a few years later you wake up and realize you’ve been screwed out of some money! On a third party claim (not your fault), and since it’s

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NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL STATUTE 20-279.21(D1)

Diminished Value Law in North Carolina  NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL STATUTE 20-279.21(D1) [maxbutton id=”3″] § 20-279.21.  “Motor vehicle liability policy” defined. (a)        A “motor vehicle liability policy” as said term is used in this Article shall mean an owner’s or an operator’s policy of liability insurance, certified as provided in G.S.

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