Date: Sat, 28 Aug 2004 13:02:43 GMT From: - Bob - <phonynospamyer.com> Subject: Re: Saab got hurt!!!!
On 28 Aug 2004 02:26:05 GMT, lkrznospamcomnospam (LauraK) wrote: >Anyone have a clue how much this will cost to get fixed? Our estimates are pretty much irrelevant. Find a top quality body shop in your area and see what they say. Look for one the specializes in upper end cars. If you post where you are, someone here may have a suggestion. >And can it be restored to the way it was? I'd be worried. That's a lot of damage. See what the body men say. It needs some time on the frame machine, for sure. >It's her responsibility -- she was charged and ticketed -- and I've got good >insurance. But I'm afraid that they might just give me the value of the car >which may not cover repairs. It's a 1995 with 101,000 on it. If they do that, >I'm thinking it may be better to take the money and use it to get a 1997 9000, >at least as a downpayment. Make sure you get full value. In the US, states vary widely as to what you get for a settlement. See what your agent says about the laws where you are and check the full extent of possibilities. Don't get screwed by the insurance company shuffle. Even your own company just wants to minimize their costs - including "administration. Find out your rights.