If you’ve been waiting to settle a car accident claim and are confident about how much you think your claim is worth, you can preempt the adjuster’s settlement offer with your own settlement proposal, also known as a demand letter. This letter would outline fault (if this is an issue in your claim), damages and ask for a specific dollar amount to settle your claim. In this post, Gregg S. Marcus, a Long Island Insurance Executive, explains the most important elements to include in a convincing demand letter:To read this post in it's entirety, click here to visit the Gregg Marcus official website.
YOUR SIDE OF THE INCIDENT:
Write a concise account of the accident. Make sure to refer to any notes you have, police reports, witness reports, relevant laws or other records. Keep it short and simple and stick to the facts.
Gregg S. Marcus is a Long Island-based humanitarian, philanthropist and insurance executive. If you are in need of any kind of insurance on Long Island, Gregg can assist you. He handles Property & Casualty Insurance and all business insurance as well as personal policies. In addition to business success in the insurance industry, Gregg Marcus donates his time to many charitable organizations.
Saturday, September 10, 2011
HOW TO: Write a Demand Letter & Settle Your Car Insurance Claim
Here is an excerpt from a new blog post at GreggMarcus.com: