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How long can you wait to make an insurance claim after a small parking lot fender bender?
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∙ 15y ago
depends on state laws, usually up to 2 years.
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Do you need to file an auto insurance claim for a fender bender?
You need to file an insurance claim on any accident in which a claim is going to be made on both parties.
Should you claim a fender bender or just fix it your self?
Only you know the extent of the damage and who your insurance will handle the claim.
If in parking lot fender bender and no violations were issued do you have to tell your insurance company of minor damage. Police report to exchange info only. Estimate 50.00 to one 300.00 to other.?
probably not, especially if the other party does NOT make a claim against you for the damages
What to do in a fender bender when no information was exchanged and police were not called?
You can either pay for the repairs yourself, or make a claim on your insurance. If you make a claim without the other driver's info or a police report, you will likey be deemd at fault and your premiums may increase.
What if you have a fender bender accident and no police report. can the person you hit still file a claim on your insurance?
Absolutely. You have an obligation to report it to your insurance company and to cooperate with the settlement of the claim. If it was very small you can try to deal with the person directly to keep it from going on your insurance. Be carefull with this because you can't try to settle it your self then turn it over to your insurance company. You can contact them and ask them to get an estimate before you decide.
Does Ameriprise have good insurance?
I have used them for over 8 years now for Auto and Home. During that time, I had to put a claim in for a home repair (frozen pipes that exploded when it thawed) and a minor fender bender. My experience with them have been GREAT.
Insurance raise for a fender bender only minor scratches invoved Geico insurance?
Every company have their own rules regarding premium changes to their policy. You will need to either speak to your agent or the customer representative to find out why your premium change. In some case, you may be able to buy back the claim(essentially reimbursing the claim cost to the insurance company) and have the change removed.
Can you file an auto insurance claim without an accident report in Florida?
I would say yes although I am not familiar with Florida law specifically. What comes to mind is a minor fender bender. The police are not always called to an accident if the parties agree to fore go calling and fault is not an issue.
How do you file a insurance claim against the party that was at fault in an accident that occurred in a parking lot Without involving my insurance company.?
Just file a claim with the other parties insurance company. You called the police and got an accident report, right?
If your car was hit while parked and they did not leave a note will your insurance go up if you make a claim?
That IS what you carry insurance for. Contact the police to fill out a report, then turn it in to your insurance. If this is your first claim, it shouldn't affect your rates. If it's NOT he first claim, you might want to consider off-street parking.
Can you claim on someone's insurance for an accident caused due to them parking on a corner blocking view of road?
If they were not parked illegally then they are not responsible for your accident.
Will you insurance premium go up if you claim a parking lot hit and run accident and pay 500 deductible and insurance covers 1000?
Yes, most likely, your premium will raise to some degree. If you don't claim it through insurance, there would be no premium hike. Parking lot incidents are almost ALWAYS considered 50/50 fault, sad to say, unless you can PROVE otherwise!
