Monday, March 23, 2020

i rented a car from car rental agency?

Marielle Hedeiros: Of course you're liable. You had the car in your possession when the storm hit. Just because you didn't buy the extra coverage, that doesn't let you off the hook.If you have comprehensive coverage, your insurance should cover it, minus your deductible.

Elden Bardach: Yes you're liable, the car was under your care when it hailed. I bet you wish you'd bought that insurance now, huh?

Dalia Causby: Yup, you're liable. The rental agreement statest that you're 100% responsible for any and all damage that happens to the machine while it's rented to you, no matter what. You declined the extra (and brutally expensive) coverage they offered you, which means you accepted all that responsibility yourself.You might have coverage for this under your primary auto policy, maybe. Check it out with your insurance provider, and ask if you do. If yes (it's usually called liability for damage to non-owned vehicles), it's a claim on your policy and your deduc! tible applies. Hail damage doesn't increase your premiums, by the way. If you don't have that coverage, you're 100% responsible for the damage to the car you rented....Show more

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