Correct me if I’m wrong, but uninsured motorist is to cover your injuries.
Sent from my iPhone > 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. >> > > _______________________________________ > 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