Legal Question in Personal Injury in California

My unregistered (planned non operation certified) car was parking on the street when a truck ran into it and totalled it. The car was worth $5000.

He has insurance. What kind of compensation could I get and what are my options?


Asked on 7/22/10, 3:00 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

BRUCE NELSON BRUCE E. NELSON ATTORNEY AT LAW

You are entitled to the FMV of the vehicle.Your options are to accept what they offer or negotiate for a higher settlement or take the other driver to small claims if you cant settle or file a case in Municipal court if you cant settle.I would not recommend the last option as it is too costly and takes too long.

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Answered on 7/22/10, 6:31 am


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