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Beyond the Repairs: How Property Damage Fits into Personal Injury Claims
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Episode Summary:
In this informative episode, personal injury attorney Colin Bober delves into the intricacies of property damage claims in personal injury cases. He explains why property damage appearance doesn't necessarily correlate with injury severity, emphasizing how impact absorption systems can mask serious accidents. Bober discusses crucial timing for resolving property damage claims, reimbursement for various damaged items (from car seats to personal electronics), and navigates insurance company procedures. The episode provides practical advice on handling diminished value claims, rental car reimbursements, and insurance tactics.
Key Timestamps:
00:00 - Show introduction
00:40 - Relationship between property damage and injury claims
02:28 - Why property damage must be resolved before bodily injury settlement
02:49 - Additional property damage claims beyond vehicle repairs
04:32 - Challenges in assessing property value
06:13 - Insurance company procedures and collision coverage options
08:30 - Vehicle valuation and negotiations
12:03 - Rental car reimbursement policies
14:31 - Options for disputing property damage settlements
15:32 - Gap insurance and actual cash value explanations
About the Show:
"Secrets of Personal Injury Law with Colin Bober" features Colin Bober, a personal injury attorney who has represented over 4,000 clients with gross settlement recoveries exceeding $50 million. Hosted by Kevin Rosenquist, the show provides valuable insights into personal injury law and helps listeners understand their rights and the legal process.
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