Legal Question in Insurance Law in Florida

We have a customer that we're the leinholder on vehicle. he was involved in an accident and other party was at fault. the other party wrote a check out to him for the damages. customer used the check and never repaired damages. we repo the vehicle due to non-payment in october and discovered the damaged vehicle. who do we go after, him or the insurance company?


Asked on 1/28/16, 7:32 am

2 Answers from Attorneys
David Slater David P. Slater, Esq.

Your only remedy is against the customer.

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Answered on 1/28/16, 10:47 am
Barry Stein De Cardenas, Freixas, Stein & Zachary

Unless the insurance company knew about your lien and that you were to be included on any drafts, you may be limited to a claim against the customer. Your paperwork needs to be reviewed by an attorney.

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Answered on 1/28/16, 12:54 pm


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