TL;DR
- - Insurer miscalculated this Highlander's value because of a mileage discrepancy, creating grounds to dispute the offer.
- - After independent appraisal and negotiation we settled for $8,263 more than the insurer's initial total loss offer.
- - If you suspect an undervalued total loss or diminished value offer, get an independent appraisal to recover fair compensation.
Toyota Highlander Total Loss
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