Thanks. So no one thinks there is anything to be gained through private negotiations with the a**h*le who did the damage?
On Tue, May 22, 2018 at 2:51 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > This is why I have insurance and an insurance agent. > > At this point (if it were me) I would call my agent and ask him how I > should proceed. Your deductible may play into this, so before you call you > might want to get some parts prices and see what they’ll cost to replace. > Reinstalling the rubber bumper strip on those pumpers is a PITA and to do > it correctly involves removing the bumper, if I recall correctly. > > -D > > > > On May 22, 2018, at 2:36 PM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > (1) Make a police report immediately. Would be nice if the police got > > statement(s) from the witnesses. > > > > (2) Contact your Insco and let them collect from the perp. > > > > (3) If that fails, either lawyer-up or take him to small claims court. > > > > ------------- > > Max > > Charleston SC > > > > On Tue, May 22, 2018 at 2:27 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < > > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > >> I went to pick up my car at lunch today, which was parked right in > front of > >> a Funeral Home on the corner of Wisconsin Avenue and a side street in > >> northwest DC. To my horror, the front bumper was knocked off that is, > the > >> rubber strip was detached and the side rubber cover at the Left End of > the > >> bumper was torn. There was a note on my windshield from the funeral home > >> however. Turns out some older lawyer guy took a shortcut through the > >> funeral home driveway to avoid a light, and in so doing scraped his car > >> against my bumper. He tried to drive off, but a couple of dudes from the > >> funeral home chased witnessed the accident, chased him down him down and > >> forced him to turn over his personal identification. The guy from the > >> funeral home and I try to reattach the strip but ended up just tying it > >> down with a piece of twine. My question is, should I contact contact > this > >> lawyer guy privately or should I go through my insurance company? The > whole > >> thing could probably fixed for $100 but it is a hassle to go to my tech > or > >> do it myself. Any creative ideas out there? > >> _______________________________________ > >> http://www.okiebenz.com > >> > >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >> > >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > >> > >> > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
