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Old 05-16-2006, 03:14 PM
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Hit by garbage truck


What is the name of your state? Upstate New York
I was hit by a garbage truck I have no permanent damege to me but totaled my car. Driver of truck was ticketed and addmitted fault what am I entitled to. I have filled aginst them because it was a city Truck other then property damege what else am I entitled to..I was not hurt other than a concusion..

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Old 05-16-2006, 03:23 PM
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what am I entitled to.
A little common sence.

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Old 05-16-2006, 04:12 PM
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What is the name of your state? Upstate New York
I was hit by a garbage truck I have no permanent damege to me but totaled my car. Driver of truck was ticketed and addmitted fault what am I entitled to.
Fair Market Value of your vehicle.
If the garbage truck is operated by the city (or other governmental entity), then file a claim directly with them. Do it quickly or you may go beyond the time allowed to file a claim, in which case you won't be able to recover.
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