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For High Mileage Older Cars with low value is it ok to drop your Comprehensive & Collision deductible?

Car Insurance — Fri, 02 Apr 2010 01:23:55 +0000

I’m looking over auto insurance quotes and can’t seem to figure out why I should justify a $500.00 deductible on a car that’s valued at $900ish for trade. Continue reading..

For High Mileage Older Cars with low value is it ok to drop your Comprehensive & Collision deductible?

Car Insurance — Thu, 01 Apr 2010 01:22:55 +0000

I’m looking over auto insurance quotes and can’t seem to figure out why I should justify a $500.00 deductible on a car that’s valued at $900ish for trade. Continue reading..

Do Auto Insurance Premiums Reduce When The Car Value Depreciates?

Car Insurance — Mon, 22 Feb 2010 16:34:03 +0000

We bought our car 5 years ago in Virginia when it was new and just finished paying off the loan. We paid $23,000. Our Auto insurance premium was based on that value. After 5 years, it is now valued at $10,000 but my insurance agent (Travelers) says the premium does not change just because of depreciation. Is this true? Continue reading..

Can The Auto Insurance Refuse To Repair My Car, And Give Me The Car Value?

Car Insurance — Thu, 18 Feb 2010 22:33:49 +0000

I got into an accident a month ago, and it wasn’t my fault. The other insurance will only give me $500 for the KBB value of my car. The cost to repair my car will be around $4000. I do not want to buy a new car and just want to fix my car. Can I get the other insurance to repair it instead of giving me the cash? Should I hire a lawyer if they refuse? Continue reading..

Recommendations For An Independent Auto Appraiser To Estimate/fight The Fair Value Of My Total Car?

Car Insurance — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 17:46:53 +0000

Hi, My insurance co. has declared my car, which was involved in an accident, as total and have come up with a price which I don’t quite agree with. I could see some cars in local classifieds which are priced ~2K-2.5K above the quoted price by insurance co. I talked to insurance co. about it and they said if I wish to contest it, they would invoke the “appraisal clause” whereby my appointed appraiser and theirs would negotiate the settlement. So, just wondering if someone Continue reading..

For High Mileage Older Cars With Low Value Is It Ok To Drop Your Comprehensive & Collision Deductible?

Car Insurance — Sun, 07 Feb 2010 01:21:25 +0000

I’m looking over auto insurance quotes and can’t seem to figure out why I should justify a $500.00 deductible on a car that’s valued at $900ish for trade. Continue reading..

New Car Writeoff Value By Auto Insurance Company?

Car Insurance — Wed, 03 Feb 2010 05:02:20 +0000

My car insurance company has decided to write off my brandnew 2008 model car driven for less than 2000 KM. Black book is giving value for models till 2007 only. Can I expect 100% of new car value from them? WIll it be negotiable? Do I need to hire a lawer if they offer less as only reason I am buying a new car is accident ( due other party’s fault and accepted by them too). Continue reading..