When choosing a car to Germany should know that the victim is not their fault in an accident or collision automobile Poles are entitled under German law the same rights as the affected citizens of Germany and we deserve compensation for damages directly from the German Insurance Association perpetrator.
We are entitled to the following types of claims:
Reimbursement of the cost of repairing the damaged car
- Reimbursement repair our damaged car on the basis of the original invoice issued by the Polish or German car repair shop to a maximum of 130% of the gross value of the car before the accident. At the same time we always have the right to choose a garage in which we want to repair our damaged car.
- Reimbursement repair our damaged car on the basis of both Polish and German car expert. In this case, it is worth commission an independent review of technical experts to network MOTOEXPERT – we will then make sure that it was done according to the regulations in force in German law, and the calculation of damage was calculated according to current prices in Germany and parts of hours.
- Regardless of whether there was a total loss or not, the victim may sell your damaged car without repairing it and additionally may claim reimbursement of the costs of its repair (net amount) calculated in accordance with the opinion of the technical.
- The victim may also fix your car yourself (without invoice) in such a case, the calculated cost of car repairs is less than 100% of its value before the accident.
Buying a new car
- If as a result of the accident the car is completely destroyed, and will be adjudicated total loss, the injured Pole is entitled to compensation in the amount sufficient to buy a car in their region of residence of comparable value at a professional car dealer with a two-year warranty. In this case, the calculated value of the car is affected by: date of first registration, condition, mileage, number of previous owners, the state of the car care, repair service equipment. Appraisers network MOTOEXPERT issue technical opinions of such vehicles in accordance with the realities of the place of residence of the owner, including the situation in the car market in Poland, making the compensation received is enough to buy a car with similar parameters.
Help of a lawyer after an accident in Germany
- Injured in the accident, Polish citizens have under German law, the right to professional help from a German lawyer who will represent their interests. The cost of support on his part is covered entirely by the Insurance Company perpetrator of the accident.
- To get the help you can turn to the network MOTOEXPERT, because they work with polskojęzycznymi lawyers throughout Germany, who offer their help victims of accidents Poles.
The costs of preparing a technical opinion
- The costs of preparing a technical opinion by an independent expert automotive network MOTOEXPERT (unlike other independent experts, who for their services require payment immediately) accounts in non-cash form, using the so-called. cession of receivables, and the total cost is covered directly by the insurance company perpetrator of the accident.
A reduction in the market value of the car
- According to German law, Poles injured in an accident traffic in Germany are also entitled to compensation for the reduction in the market value of the car. This is because as a result of an accident, even if all damage has been repaired and there is no sign of them, a car considered to be a car accident, which loses its value. However, this applies only cars not older than 10 years and been accident-free.
Reimbursement tow
- If the damaged vehicle is not suitable for driving and must be towed, then the insurance policy covered the perpetrator is the cost of such towing car to the nearest garage or the nearest parking. In justified cases, it is refunded the cost of transport to Polish.
