Correct me if I’m wrong, but uninsured motorist is to cover your injuries.


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> On May 8, 2024, at 6:00 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes 
> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> 
> Ouch. As we say in my family, “Hindsight is always 50-50,” this is a perfect 
> example of why having a stated value policy is worth it, even on a $1500 car.
> 
> I’ve never (knowingly) had a policy that had a limit on property damage, at 
> least not one that low. Wouldn’t this be covered under your uninsured 
> motorist part of the policy?
> 
> -D
> 
>> On May 8, 2024, at 3:33 PM, David Bruckmann via Mercedes 
>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Indeed, the fact that the other party is not insured makes this
>> particularly bad. While I'm "covered" for that situation, my insurance
>> company's limit is $3500 in property damage. So essentially a useless
>> amount that won't even cover the fenders, never mind the rest of the sheet
>> metal and paint.
>> 
>> On the bright side, I only paid $1200 for the car. On the dark side, I've
>> spent a fortune on replacing the interior, seat pads, engine mounts,
>> radiator, yadda yadda. In fact, last weekend I replaced the brake calipers,
>> lines, and pads.
>> 
>> D.
>> 
> 
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