Many senior citizens are afraid to turn in an insurance claim and then end up paying for the repairs themselves. They are afraid that their insurance company will drop them. Don't be afraid to ask questions. It's important that you know what you are buying before you write out your check.
Diminished value is the loss in a vehicle's market value due to accident damage and repair.
This loss is owed to you for up to two years. Either your insurance company or the person responsible for the accident and their insurance company. You are owed compensation for diminished value by law even if your vehicle has been repaired correctly. Wreckchecks has the technology that provides vehicle owners with a detailed, computerized assessment of their repairs, and also calculates the vehicle's diminished value. It takes just a few minutes to get the proof you need for the body shop and your insurance company.