PROPERTY DAMAGE

At the scene of the accident
Insurance
Assessing the damage - if other driver at fault
Assessing the damage - if you are at fault
Contacting the other driver or their insurance company
Dealing with the other driver's claim
Determining fault and how much money to be paid
Reaching a settlement
Dealing with insurance companies
The settlement
Legal proceedings

This section provides details on what to do if you have been involved in an accident and how to recover the cost of repairs to a motor vehicle. For a complete guide to handling your own motor vehicle claim see motor vehicle accident kit.