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How to document damage before you file a claim
The evidence you capture in the first hours does more for your claim than anything you say later. A practical, step-by-step checklist for getting it right.
Read the guideHow total-loss car valuations work, and how to check yours
When an insurer 'totals' your car, one number decides your payout. Here's how that number is built, what it usually leaves out, and how to check it line by line.
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