Auto Hail Claim Time Limit – Statute of Limitations Hail Claim Time Limits The time limit for filing an auto hail damage claim should be stated in your policy. It is recommended that you double-check your insurance policy rather than make an assumption about filing time limits. The American Family Insurance website states the following […]
Waiting Out The Storm A time and money saver or a not so good idea? If my car has hail damage from an earlier hail storm, can I want to wait and see if it hails again before I file a hail damage claim with my insurance company? It would seem like a logical thing […]
Auto Hail Damage? Can it be Repaired with PDR? In most hail damage cases we see, yes – the dents left behind by hailstones can be repaired. The only caveat is the condition of the metal & paint of the panel that is damaged. If the paint is chipped, cracked, or damaged in any way – […]
Direct Auto Body Repair Shops Before we address the big question of “What is Direct Repair?”, let’s take a minute to really break it down & put it into perspective. Everybody wants a deal. There is nothing wrong with that. In fact, you should ALWAYS shop around. But does “finding the best deal” mean you […]
Buying a Dealership Car With Hail Damage – Is It Worth It? If you are looking into catching a hail of a deal at a dealership on a new vehicle with hail damage, there are a few facts you should consider. Everyone loves a deal but nobody loves a lemon. In this article, The Hail Shop […]
Car Has Hail Damage, Will This Lower My Trade-In Value? If your vehicle was caught in the early spring midwest hail storms, your car or truck might have some hail damage. We have had some clients ask if the value of their car would be compromised due to the dent & ding damage. Short answer. […]
DIY Dent Repair Can I Remove Auto Hail Dents At Home? After the 2018 summer of catastrophic hail storms, we have received multiple questions about DIY auto hail repair. We have also repaired a few botched DIY hail dent removal jobs. The Hail Shop USA is here to answer your questions about the following most popular […]
Out With The Old (Hail Damage) & In With The New What is covered by my insurance policy? So, you’ve purchased your very first NEW car and made the mistake of not ensuring it on the same day that you bought it. Why? Because a big hail storm came through and left behind thousands of […]
File Hail Claim Online or Phone Bookmark this page. Below, you will find up-to-date auto hail claims information for all major insurance companies. Use these links and numbers to file your claim directly online or by phone. Before You Call: Hail Claim Checklist Prepare this information to ensure a smooth and fast claims process: Policy […]
Auto Hail Damage Insurance Claims 101 Vehicle hail damage claims are one of the top types of claims reported to insurance companies. In fact, in the last few years, hail claims have risen approximately 45% nationwide. As hail occurrences don’t happen every year and some are worse than others, hail storms and the damage they […]