After an accident, there is usually uncertainty about what to do.
After an accident, there is usually uncertainty about what to do.
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After a traffic accident, many people want to receive compensation from their insurance company quickly. Unfortunately, insurance companies are often eager to pay as little as possible and use various tricks to do so. This blog article presents some of these tricks and gives tips on how to defend yourself against them. Quick payment, less money One of the most common tricks used by [...]
The Corona pandemic has severely restricted us over the last two years. Be it in our private lives or in our professional lives. Trips had to be canceled and rescheduled or even completely cancelled. A new situation for all of us. But after more than two years of the pandemic, people have learned to adapt and make their vacations more flexible [...]
Your complete guide to making a claim after a car accident Accidents can happen anytime, anywhere. It's very important how you handle yourself after a car accident - both so that health emergencies receive the best care and so that you are fully reimbursed for the damage you've incurred. Use this guide for guidance should you be involved in a car accident [...].
Your vehicle is not roadworthy after the accident? You are entitled to that if you act correctly. Your expert has determined that your vehicle is not roadworthy? But what happens if the insurance company takes a long time to settle the claim - and you can't use your vehicle during this time? In principle, you are entitled to [...]
When do parking fees apply after a car accident? Your vehicle is not roadworthy and parked on someone else's property (workshop, tow truck)? Now, the grounds of workshops or towing companies are not parking spaces - what does that mean? Workshops or towing companies are allowed to charge parking fees. Depending on the workshop/tow truck, different daily rates are applied (mostly [...]
The expert has determined that your vehicle is an economic total loss? What will the insurance company charge you now? Do you fancy a little terminology beforehand? This will make the somewhat unwieldy topic easier to understand! Replacement value (= this is what the vehicle was worth before the accident) Residual value (= this is what the vehicle is still worth after the accident) Replacement cost (= [...]
What are the most important terms in the case of an economic total loss? Economic total loss, replacement value, residual value and replacement cost, what is behind them? Is it complicated? In fact, not at all! Economic total loss: In the case of a so-called economic total loss, which occurs quite frequently in practice, the repair costs (gross) are higher than the replacement cost. This means: From an economic point of view, it is financially "more favorable" to [...]
Your expert has found repaired or unrepaired previous damage to your vehicle? In principle, this is no cause for concern. However, some motor vehicle liability insurers use these findings to (initially) defer settlement of a claim. Repaired previous damage - Where does this come from? The motor vehicle liability insurers rely here on a statutory provision (Section 249 (1) of the German Civil Code (BGB)), which states the following: "Whoever is obligated to pay damages [...]