#8 - Property Damage with Miguel

Have you ever been in a car accident and wondered how to ensure you get fair compensation for property damage? In this episode, host Kara and Amara team up with Miguel, a knowledgeable paralegal assistant, to guide you through the steps and mistakes to avoid when handling property damage claims. From your vehicle to personal items and pets, you’ll learn practical tips to protect yourself and feel confident managing the claim process. Tune in for advice that can make a real difference when it matters most.

Episode Highlights:
(0:00) Intro
(1:39) Who is Miguel Nevarez?
(2:54) Types of property damage claims and handling it separately from bodily injury
(4:56) Documentation
(6:08) Steps to take immediately after an accident
(10:19) Choosing a repair shop and the importance of OEM parts
(13:31) How to deal with insurance companies
(16:12) Handling car seats post-accident
(20:06) Professionals involved in property damage claims
(25:01) Disputing the insurance company’s assessment
(27:17) Understanding total losses
(31:19) Outro