Diminished Value is the amount of money you’re NOT going to get when you sell your car

When your automobile or bike is involved in an accident through the fault of others, that damage will be reported by Carfax.  Where the car was once clean and held full value it is now considered 'blemished goods'. We know how to recoup all of your loss. A Diminished Value Appraisal will allow you to recoup the total value of your vehicle

This ‘right to compensation for a vehicle after an accident is called Diminished Value. Diminished Value Appraisals are based on the difference in the value of the vehicle immediately before a loss and after the industry-standard repair

In addition, you may be entitled to Loss of Use Compensation.  KWA will be able to let you know exactly how much money you’re owed.

Claiming Diminished Value involves a detailed negotiation with your insurance company.  We can assist and protect you. We know how to build a Diminished Value appraisal and more importantly, how to defend your Diminished Value and Loss of Use claims.

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Value BEFORE collision

$97,000

 
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 Value AFTER collision and repairs

$84,875

DIMINISHED VALUE = $12,125


Diminished Value Package One

KWA will deliver a full Diminished Value Appraisal on the Diminished Value evaluation of your damaged vehicle. You can use the appraisal to negotiate with the insurance company. Keep in mind that the insurance company will NOT want you to collect a Diminished Value claim on your vehicle and will try very hard NOT to pay your claim. Insurance company negotiations take time and inevitably involve frustration!

This is a fixed-price service.

  • Fixed Up-Front Cost

  • Diminished Value Appraisald

  • Full Report on the Diminished Value or your vehicle. The report is an average reflecting three methods of computation.

Diminished Value Package Two - Best Option

With no upfront cost, you can hire KWA to calculate your claim and to negotiate with your insurance company on your behalf.  We put our 40 years of insider knowledge to work for you.  Our experienced Diminished Value appraisal experts have the resources and negotiation power to get you the compensation you deserve and KWA will almost always be able to negotiate a higher settlement than you are able to gain on your own.

We handle the entire negotiation process for you on a contingency basis.

  • No Up-Front Cost

  • Diminished Value Appraisal

  • Additional Loss of Use Calculation and Appraisal

  • KWA handles all negotiations with Insurance Companies