What is a Diminished Value (DV) claim?

Diminished Value is the loss in market value a vehicle suffers after an accident, even after repairs. If your car was hit by someone else, you may be entitled to compensation for this loss.

What is a Fair Market Value / Total Loss Value report?

A Fair Market Value report estimates your vehicle’s current value using verified market data. It’s commonly used for insurance negotiations, resale, legal cases, and total loss disputes.

How do I check if I’m eligible for a claim?

Click 'Check My Eligibility' on our homepage, answer a few quick questions, and we’ll instantly tell you if you qualify for a Diminished Value or Total Loss claim.

What do I need to get started?

Have your VIN, mileage, repair document (if applicable), and contact information ready. We’ll guide you step-by-step.

How do I order a Diminished Value appraisal?

Go to the Free Diminished Value Estimate page, enter your vehicle and accident details, and if you proceed, we’ll deliver your certified DV appraisal report within minutes.

How do I order a Fair Market Value / Total Loss appraisal?

Visit the Free Fair Market Value Estimate page, provide your vehicle details, and we’ll calculate its pre-accident market value. If you proceed, we’ll send a certified Total Loss appraisal report for your insurer.

What is your refund policy?

If you recover less than $1,000 using our report, we’ll refund the report cost—no questions asked. Terms and conditions apply. See our Money-Back Guarantee Policy.

I’m a personal injury lawyer or appraiser. Do you offer partnership opportunities?

Yes. We work with attorneys, appraisers, and body shops nationwide. Partners get discounted pricing, priority support, and white-labeled reports. Contact sales@snapclaim.com to learn more.

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“I didn’t know about diminished value until I found SnapClaim. Their report was done in minutes, and the support team explained everything clearly. I used the letter they provided and ended up with an extra $3,200. Super easy.”

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“SnapClaim helped me file a diminished value claim after repairs. The process was smooth, fast, and I received more money than expected. Their team handled everything so I could focus on getting my car and life back to normal.”

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“I uploaded my repair estimate and got a professional report the same day. SnapClaim made everything so simple. Their platform saved me hours of back-and-forth with insurance and got me a solid payout”

Jason T.

“After my car was totaled, SnapClaim gave me a fair market value report that clearly beat the insurance offer. I submitted it with my claim and they increased the payout. The process was fast, fair, and worth every penny."

Omar L.

“SnapClaim made a huge difference for me. I had no clue how to value my vehicle post-accident. Their diminished value report was detailed, with comps and expert review. I sent it in and got a great settlement in less than a week. Truly amazing.”

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Frequently asked questions:

What is a Diminished Value (DV) claim?

Diminished Value is the loss in market value a vehicle suffers after an accident, even after repairs. If your car has been in an accident caused by someone else, you may be entitled to compensation for this loss.
What is a Fair Market Value / Total Loss Value report?

A Fair Market Value report estimates your vehicle’s current value based on verified market data. It’s commonly used for insurance negotiations, resale, legal cases, and total loss disputes.
How do I check if I’m eligible for a claim?

Simply click the Check My Eligibility button on our homepage. Answer a few quick questions, and we’ll instantly tell you if you qualify for a Diminished Value or Total Loss claim.
What do I need to get started?

You’ll need your VIN number, mileage, repair document (if applicable), and your contact information. We’ll guide you step by step through the process. Get your free estimate here
How do I order a Diminished Value appraisal?

Go to the Free Diminished Value Estimate page, enter your vehicle and accident details, and if you choose to proceed, we’ll deliver your certified DV appraisal report — accepted by insurers and legal professionals — within minutes.
How do I order a Fair Market Value/Total Loss claim appraisal?

Go to the Free Fair Market Value Estimate page, provide your vehicle’s details, and we’ll calculate its pre-accident market value. If you choose to proceed, we’ll send you a certified Total Loss appraisal report you can use with your insurer.
What is your refund policy?

If you recover less than $1000 from your claim using our report, we offer a full refund of the report cost—no questions asked. Terms and conditions apply. You can read more here Money Guarantee Policy .
I’m a personal injury lawyer or appraiser. Do you offer partnership opportunities?

Yes! We work with attorneys, appraisers, and body shops nationwide. Partners receive access to discounted pricing, priority support, and white-labeled reports. Contact our sales team at [email protected] to learn more about how we can support your clients and streamline your valuation needs.