Diminished value claims in Louisiana
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The free estimate still works from your vehicle and repair facts. We will not invent statutes, deadlines, or case law to fill the gap.Louisiana at a glance
- Claim against the at-fault driver's insurer
- Generally recognised
- Claim under your own policy
- Not generally available
- Time limit to bring a claim
- 2 years2y art. 3493.11 (1y before 7/1/2024)
- Small claims court
- Small Claims Division of the City CourtTakes claims up to $5,000
Louisiana limits repair costs plus diminished value to the vehicle's pre-accident value; the filing period is 2 years for accidents on or after July 1, 2024.
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