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Case studies, expert insights, and essential tips to help you navigate diminished value and total loss settlements.
DVAC is often contacted by those who have been improperly denied a diminishment of value (DOV) settlement because of a previous at fault incident. What is the correct way to respond to this issue? When DVAC handles multiple incidents we
How many times have I heard insurance adjusters say: “ Diminished Value figures are just opinions, prove it!” Well, in fact, some appraisers reports are just that, opinions that are not market based. Is it any wonder that so many
The owner of a 2017 Ford F-250 Lariat with crew cab and a diesel power plant had his truck hit and totaled by an at fault; insured driver. With only 61k miles on the clock, the truck was in pristine
A customer with a 2018 Ferrari 488 GTB with 5,369 miles on the clock was hit by an at fault insured driver. The at fault insurance company covered $57,906.38 in collision damage restoration costs as required. When the vehicle owner
DVAC was recently contacted by the owner of a highly modified Ford F-350. The vehicle had over $20k worth of high quality modifications: ceramic exhaust system; heavy duty upgraded suspension; special wheels and tires, just to name a few. Unfortunately,
Our client was hit by an at fault insured causing $7235 in damage to his brand new 2021 Subaru with only 489 miles on the clock. As appropriate, the at fault insurance covered the collision repairs including two supplemental changes.
An owner of a 2019 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited had his vehicle damaged by an at fault; insured driver. The insurance company paid $9752.33 for the collision restoration, but when the Jeep’s owner inquired about diminished value the adjuster stated “your
NORTH CAROLINA, SOUTH CAROLINA,MARYLAND, TEXAS, NEW YORK, WISCONSIN, ILLINOIS, NEVADA are just a few of the states you can challenge anything about your auto claim. Repair cost, repair procedures, parts, repair vs replace, PDR vs conventional, storage fees, admin fees,
All vehicles manufactured in the last five years have specific mechanical and body repair procedures. In fact, many, like BMW, Lexus, Mercedes and TESLA require that their vehicles be repaired in a certified repair facility staffed by highly trained technicians.
In all fifty states the appraisal clause is either required or is an option for the insured and the responsible insurance company to resolve differences. This is particularly appropriate with Diminished Value and Total Loss Settlements. If the insurance company
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