Frequently ASked Questions
We understand that navigating the claims and appraisal process can be complex. Below are answers to some of the most frequently asked questions to assist you.
What services does Manhattan Claim Services LLC offer?
We specialize in automobile damage appraisals, providing detailed assessments to evaluate vehicle damages accurately. Our services include insurance claim assistance, lease return inspections, diminished value assessments, total loss evaluations, and fraud investigation and prevention.
Which areas do you serve?
We are licensed to operate in multiple states across the USA, including New York, Connecticut, Texas, and many others. For a comprehensive list of the states we cover, please visit our Areas We Cover page.
How quickly can I expect the appraisal report?
Our goal is to provide appraisal reports promptly after the vehicle inspection. The exact timeframe can vary based on the complexity of the case, but we prioritize delivering accurate reports as swiftly as possible.
Do you work with all insurance companies?
Yes, we collaborate with a wide range of insurance companies to facilitate a smooth claims process for our clients.
Can I request an appraisal if I'm not filing an insurance claim?
Absolutely. Our services are available to individuals seeking appraisals for various purposes, including resale evaluations, lease return inspections, and determining a vehicle’s diminished value after repairs.
How do I schedule an appraisal?
You can schedule an appraisal by contacting us via phone at 914-508-2999 or by emailing admin@manhattanclaimservices.com. Our team will assist you in setting up an appointment at your convenience.
What is a diminished value assessment?
A diminished value assessment evaluates the loss in a vehicle’s market value after it has been repaired following an accident. Even with quality repairs, a vehicle may have a reduced value due to its damage history. Our assessments provide documentation that can be crucial for insurance claims or resale purposes.
What should I do if I disagree with an insurance adjuster's assessment?
If you disagree with an insurance adjuster’s assessment, you have the right to seek an independent appraisal. Our team can provide an unbiased evaluation to ensure that the damage assessment and associated costs are accurate.
Are your appraisers licensed and experienced?
Yes, our team comprises seasoned professionals who are licensed and have extensive experience in automobile damage assessment. We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of service and integrity.
How do you ensure the accuracy of your appraisals?
We conduct thorough investigations, including detailed reviews of inspection reports and photographs. Our meticulous approach ensures precise evaluations, leaving no detail overlooked.