In fact, the claim is the material result of the insurance. The first and most important thing is that the notification of damage is the responsibility of the insured. The insurer requires prompt notification of the damage and sets limits within the period within which the claim should be filed. The way in which the claim is usually made is by filling in an appropriate form.
How insurance claims are settled
Each insurer adopts internal rules for the activity of settling claims under insurance contracts. The rules regulate the procedures by which the insurer:
The internal rules for the activity of settling claims under insurance contracts are publicly available, and each insurer is obliged to publish them on its website.
How to get Civil Liability benefits
If an accident has occurred, only with material damage, a bilateral statement of findings shall be filled in. In case of disagreement between the parties - who is to blame for the accident, a team of traffic police visits the scene. They draw up a standard accident report, determining who is to blame for the accident. In order to file a claim under the Civil Liability Insurance to the insurer of the driver responsible for the accident, you should prepare the following documents:
In addition to the above documents, in order to receive payment of compensation under the Civil Liability Insurance, you must provide the insurer with access to the damaged vehicle. The insurance company must make the necessary inspection, record and describe the damage. This inspection shall be carried out in the liquidation centers designated for that purpose.
What happens after you have submitted the necessary documents
Within 45 days from the date of filing a claim for compensation under the Civil Liability, the insurer has the right to request from you additional documents - evidence. Within 15 working days from the presentation of all evidence with the insurer must determine and pay the amount of compensation by bank transfer or send a letter of refusal in which the reasons are substantiated. It is important to know that the term for a final ruling on a claim under the Civil Liability Insurance cannot be longer than three months from the date of its filing.
Recommendations from I&G Brokers
I&G Brokers reminds you that car insurance is important and should not be neglected. In the event of an accident, you can receive the necessary compensation - an amount to help you quickly repair the damage to your car.