Diminished value claims in West Virginia
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- Third-party claim documentation: may be sold after the calculator
- First-party (own policy) path described as available: no
- Contributory-negligence screen: no
- Time limit we publish: 2 years (2y § 55-2-12)
- Small-claims dollar figure: 20000
- Key case: not published until verified
- Verified on 2026-09-13
West Virginia generally allows diminished value only for significant structural damage to vehicles of significant value.
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