Don't lowball the guy. I already offered $2K sight unseen.

BenT

sent from my electronic leash

On Apr 8, 2011, at 12:06 PM, Mike Miller <mwmiller@CWNET.COM> wrote:

> Heck I'll pay you $955.96 sight unseen.
> 
> Mike
> 
> 
> On 4/8/11 10:33 AM, "Al Knoll" <anasasi@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
> 
>> Part 1.
>> 
>>>>> 
>> Dear Mr. Knoll,
>> Per our earlier conversation, Bodycraft Collision Center is not comfortable
>> completing the repairs to your vehicle and have stated that there may be
>> further damage to the undercarriage that is not written on the current
>> estimate.  Any further damage or labor will result in your vehicle being
>> deemed a total loss.  We want to resolve this as amicably as possible in
>> accordance with your personal automobile policy.  Please refer to your
>> California Personal Automobile Policy, Form 8550, Page 19 of 27, Part D -
>> Coverage For Damage To Your Auto:
>> LIMIT OF LIABILITY
>> A.   Our limit of liability for loss will be the lesser of the:
>>      1.   Actual cash value of the stoler or damaged property; or
>>      2.   Amount necessary to repair or replace the property with other
>> property of
>>        like kind and quality.
>> 
>> At this time, we would consider two options to resolve this claim:
>> 1.  The vehicle would be deemed a total loss and we would issue payment to
>> you according to the owner retain salvage settlement figures below:
>> Total Loss Calculations for CALIFORNIA - Owner Retains
>> ACV:             (+)    $1,117.00
>> Sales Tax:       (+)    $97.74
>> UPD:             (-)    $26.79
>> Sub Total:              $1,187.95
>> Total Fees:      (+)    $18.00
>> Salvage:         (-)    $0.00
>> Deductible:      (-)    $250.00
>> Net Total:              $955.95
>> 
>> 2.  If you did not want the vehicle to be totaled, we would issue payment to
>> you in the amount of $937.95.  This payment was derived by taking the actual
>> cash value above ($1117.00) plus taxes ($97.74) less the unrelated prior
>> damage @ 10% ($26.79) and less your deductible ($250.00).  This payment will
>> be considered a full and final settlement payment.
>> As Bodycraft Collision Center will not complete the repairs, we would pay
>> for a reasonable tow to another repair facility or back to your residence.
>> 
>> After you have had time to review this information, please call me at the
>> number below.
>> Donald Behner
>> Claim Supervisor
>> 800-811-4832 x43497
>> Hartford Casualty Insurance Company
>> PS regarding your glass only claim: We are trying to locate a windshield for
>> your vehicle.  At this time it is our understanding that a neither a new or
>> used windshield can be located.  Once we have more information on the
>> availability of a windshield from your part's supplier in Washington, Mike,
>> we will discuss this matter further.
>> <<<