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    Diminished Value Claims

    I've received a number of emails asking about an appraiser that does Teslas. We used one from Fort Pierce, FL who did a good job.
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    Diminished Value Claims

    Official what's what in diminished value You can claim diminished value against a third-party in every state except Michigan. Your claim goes against the at-fault driver's property damage portion of his or her policy. No state prohibits third-party diminished value claims except Michigan...
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    Accident - Diminished Value Claims

    St. Lucie Appraisal handles diminished value in all 50 states. There's a guy in Texas named Justin Petty who is supposed to be good. All the rest have horrible reviews in BBB, Ripoff Report, etc.
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    Diminished value after a wreck in a model S

    Try telling that to any insurance company AND anyone who works for Tesla. Talk about heads in the sand.
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    My Tesla Model S P85 Accident - Is it REPAIRABLE or TOTALED?

    Loss of Use St. Lucie Appraisal from Fort Pierce, FL does Loss of Use reports as well as Diminished Value. Insurance companies are supposed to reimburse you for a comparable vehicle. You don't have to actually rent a car in order to claim Loss of Use. A Tesla S rents from Hertz for $500 a day...
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    And the day was going so well...

    When you have time, can you give me their new address and email if you have it. Thanks.
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    And the day was going so well...

    The body shop seems to be doing a proper repair but I haven't heard of them before. Are they a Tesla certified repair shop?
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    And the day was going so well...

    Look into these guys too for Tesla DV http://stlucieappraisal.net Strictly dealer quotes, hard to disprove.
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    Diminished value after a wreck in a model S

    Not so sure that Tesla has my best interests at heart when it comes to diminished value. From my Google Alert: TESLA DIMINISHED VALUE AND LOSS OF USE CLAIMSTHE TESLA DIMINISHED VALUE PROJECT If I want to trade my S in for a new Panamera after it had $40K in damage that included unibody repairs...
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    Diminished value after a wreck in a model S

    Are you answering your PMs? Please contact me off list. I have located the independent appraiser from Fort Pierce, Florida that does the diminished value appraisals for Teslas, apparently there have been some changes recently in how Tesla's Palo Alto HQ is treating trade-ins with bad Carfaxes...