Prior Frame Damage: How It Lowers Your DV Settlement
David Gama
July 30, 2025
When a vehicle has prior frame damage, it can seriously affect your ability to get a good diminished value (DV) settlement after a new accident.
When a vehicle has prior frame damage, it can seriously affect your ability to get a good diminished value (DV) settlement after a new accident.
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