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We analyze data to determine your vehicle’s true diminished value and deliver a quick, accurate appraisal that insurance companies can’t ignore.
We don’t stop at a report. We advise and support you through negotiations every step of the way until you receive your rightful compensation.
Experiencing a vehicle accident is a distressing event that can leave lasting effects. It’s crucial to handle the aftermath with composure and a clear plan of action to safeguard yourself and others involved. Whether it’s a minor bump or a major collision, understanding the steps to take can significantly impact your recovery process. In addition […]
Read MoreDiminished value of your vehicle is recoverable in third-party cases only. You can only recover from third-party at fault insurance companies and you cannot make a claim under your own uninsured motorist insurance. All drivers must carry minimum liability insurance, and the statute of limitations is 2 years from the time of the accident. Senate Bill 23-015.
Trujillo v. Wilson, 189 P.2d 147 (Colo. 1948)
Supreme Court of Colorado
Filed: January 12th, 1948
Precedential Status: Precedential
Citations: 189 P.2d 147, 117 Colo. 430
The measure of damage is the difference between its value immediately before its damage and immediately thereafter, together with any expense of reasonable efforts to preserve or restore it.
Larson v. Long, 74 Colo. 152 (1923)
Colorado Supreme Court
Filed: October 1st, 1923
Oct. 1, 1923
No. 10,585 74 Colo. 152
Automobiles: Evidence of the depreciation in value of an automobile on account of its having been in an accident, is admissible, the depreciation being an element of damage.
Even after repairs, your car may lose resale value due to its accident history—known as diminished value. Many buyers avoid damaged vehicles or expect a discount, but you have the right to file a diminished value claim. Some insurance companies won’t inform you of your right to an independent appraisal and often minimize payouts. With accurate data and a strong claim, DVAC ensures you get the compensation you deserve.
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