How does total loss auto work?

Does the insurance company (mine is State Farm, btw) send you a check near the amount of how much i still owed on the car? Like, i still owe 8k on it...if it's considered a total loss, after i receive a check from state farm surrounded by a 8k value so i can purchase another motor?

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Answers:   I am a licensed insurance agent & I work for State Farm. If your vehicle is determined a total loss than State Farm will pay you doesn`t matter what the actual cash good point (ACV) of your vehicle is at the time of the loss. There are several factors used contained by determining this value. If you hold loan balance coverage on your policy later State Farm will pay bad the loan as oppose to the actual bread value, if it's more. However, this coverage may not be available within all states. This is a coverage that is to say only available for brand bright vehicles. The dealerships & lienholders also contribute GAP coverage. You might want to look over your paperwork to see if you purchased the GAP coverage when you purchased the vehicle. But as far as the amount that you will receive if your vehicle is totalled, it will be the ACV of the vehicle. Hope this helps you out.

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When an insurance company totals a motor it is worth what the market attraction is for that vehicle 1 second prior to the collision that totalled it.

It has unquestionably nothing to do beside Blue Book values.

If the amount paid for the total loss of the vehicle is smaller number than what you owe then nearby is what is called a negative amount balance. In essence you are in a minute paying for a dead horse.

You could help yourself to the check and buy another car but you would still owe the 8K.

If your motor was totaled afterwards you are probably going after a personal injury claim as well. Use the property overexploit portion and pay sour the car and use the settlement from your PI suitcase to buy another one.

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No, they send the check, made payable to you and the lender, to you. You can't change it, until/unless the lender signs off on it.

You sign the check, afterwards mail it to the lender, the lender signs & deposits it. If you still owe $8K, the lender take the $8K, which pays off your loan, and mail a check to you, for the rest of whatever the insurance compensated you.

If the ACV of the car is $10K, that would be, $2K, minus your deductible. Then you can use that $1500 as a down wage for the next saloon, if you want a loan, or just buy a junker, if you don't.

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Total Loss pay is usually the Blue Book value of the coup¨¦, not what you owe on it or think it's worth.

That finances you'll only seize what the insurance company thinks your sports car would sell for at it's current age and mileage.

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You Only Get what the motor is worth,Not what you still owe on the car. They will recompense the ACV.

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