CSI-NC Company Services

CSI of NC has the required expertise and professionalism to provide your firm or entity with the skills needed to investigate, document and present any evidence in the following areas. If your particular area of need is not listed please contact us for more information.

Appraisal Clause Representation: All insurance policies provide an appraisal caluse, which gives you the right to challenge the insurers' settlement. It can be used in the repair process or if the vehicle is a total loss. Due to the amount of time that is involved in the Appraisal Caluse process, the cost of this service will be quoted and retainer will be required.

Diminished Value Assessments: This service includes an inspection of the repairs made, along with a review of insurance and shop paperwork and a report of the Diminished Value.

In determining the Diminution Value of a vehicle the N.C.P.I. - Civil 106.62 Property Damages-Diminution in Market Value (Replacement May 2000) will be followed as the main guide.

Expert Witness Testimony: Collision Service Investigators of North Carolina owner Danny Wyatt has been recognized as an expert witness on collision repairs and DV in many North Carolina Courts. If you're headed to court, bring an expert!

Post Collision Repair Inspections: Use this service if you want peace of mind about the repairs or you are experiencing problems with the repairs made to your vehicle. This service is a general inspection of the repairs, a review of the final repair estimate and repair invoices.

Post Collision Repair Inspection Report: This service includes an inspection of vehicle, written report on overall quality and safety of repair, review and discussion of shop and insurance paperwork, consulting time with client, time spent with third parties. Preparing a Post Collision Repair Inspections Report is very time consuming and the report is preared as if the matter was going to be tried in a Court of Law. Price will be quoted and retainer will be required.

Total Loss Assistance: Use this service if you think the insurer is under-valuing your vehicle. Service incudes an inspection of the vehicle, and full documentation on value using the N.A.D.A Official Used Car Guide Southeastern Edition Guide for determination of values for vehicles without prior damage history.

Used-Car Pre-purchase Inspections: DO NOT rely on an AutoCheck or CARFAX report about the used-car you may be purchasing. Auto Insurers DO NOT report all damaged vehicles. Use this service when shopping for a used-car to make sure you are not buying a used-car that has prior damage.

Used-Car Failure to Disclose of Damages Inspections: This service is for ANY used-car buyer (consumer or car-dealer) that has purchased a used-car where a third party verification is needed for possible litigation or litigation against the seller of the used-car. This is an intense service that involves an inspection of the vehicle, photographic and written documentation, vehicle history search using DMV records of the previous owners of the vehicle, other state level vehicle history searched, AutoCheck / CARFAX reports and more. This will include a Diminished Value appraisal of the value of the vehicle. This level of service will be quoted and a retainer will be required before work begins.

Discolsure: The Client acknowledges and understands that the information provided by CSI-NC's Danny Wyatt is not intended to be, nor should it be construed as legal advice or an interpretation of the law. The Client assumes all liability for any and all actions and/or inactions resulting from the use of this information. The Client is advised to consult his or her attorney reguarding legal matters.