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How Long Does It Take to See a Payout From a Loss of Value Claim in Florida?
February 11, 2022
When you seek compensation for the diminished value after an accident, there is a window of time that insurance companies have to pay or deny the claim. In the state of Florida, insurance companies have 30 days to accept or deny payouts from a loss of value claim. Florida law does offer guidelines that insurance companies must...
How Much Does My Car Depreciate After an Accident?
February 04, 2022
After a car accident, your car can be repaired. It may look the same and drive the same. The problem is that your car has something that it did not have before the accident: an accident history. Nobody wants to pay the same amount for a car that has been wrecked as for a car that has...
How Do You Determine Diminished Value on a Car?
January 31, 2022
The difference between your car’s fair market value before an accident and its reduced value after repairs is known as diminished value. This article investigates how the diminished value of a car is determined and the reasons you may want to determine diminished value if you have been in a car accident.
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How Quickly Can You File a Diminished Value Claim in Florida?
January 28, 2022
Florida is a diminished value state, so after an accident, you may be entitled to file a claim for the loss of value to your car as a result of the accident. If you are interested in filing a diminished value claim, you may be wondering just how soon you can file such a claim. Keep reading...
Loss of Value Insurance Coverage
January 24, 2022
The state of Florida is a diminished value state. That means that after an accident, the at-fault driver and their insurance company must restore the other driver’s car to its before-accident value. If your car is repaired but still suffers a big loss in market value, you could be entitled to receive compensation for the loss of...
What You Need to Know About Filing a Diminished Value Claim in Florida
January 17, 2022
A diminished value claim is intended to compensate for the value lost due to an accident after repairs have been made. There is a legal obligation to inform potential buyers of the accident history of the car. A vehicle that has been damaged and repaired automatically has a lower value than a vehicle that has not been...
Why Do I Need an Attorney to File a Diminished Value Claim?
January 10, 2022
A diminished value claim can be filed by an individual; Florida law does not require you to get legal representation. This article will discuss several reasons why you should get an attorney to file your diminished value claim after an accident. Casas Law wants to be your South Florida diminished value attorney....
What is a Loss of Value Claim?
January 03, 2022
After a car accident, your car will never be the same. Even if it is perfectly repaired, your car will lose some of its value. A loss of value claim also called a diminished value claim, is filed with the intent of compensating you for that loss. Let’s investigate what amount of loss you can expect and when it...
Who is Responsible for Slip and Fall Lawsuits?
December 29, 2021
When slip and fall accidents occur, the injured party is often left wondering how they can be compensated for their injuries and who should be held responsible. As with any accidental injury, contacting an injury lawyer in your local area should be a top priority.
This article will discuss who is responsible for a slip and...
When Slip And Fall Accidents Happen At School Or Work
December 22, 2021
If you or a loved one has been injured in a slip and fall accident while at school or work, you may be wondering if you are entitled to compensation for your injuries. Slip and fall accidents are generally compensated through a premises liability claim.
If the premises was your public school or the place where...