After a quick trip to the store, a customer walks out and sees that his or her vehicle has been hit by a shopping cart. Upon inspection, he or she may find some damage, which is even more upsetting. This is a common occurrence in parking lots, especially during busy hours when there are not enough cart corrals for the overflowing carts. The vehicle’s owner must contact the authorities, investigate the store, and repair the damage if applicable.
Notify the Authorities
As soon as the damage is noticed, the individual must call the authorities. Once they arrive, a report will be completed. This is important for both legal and insurance procedures. If the individual who caused the damage is caught, this report will help the owner to pursue damages. In addition, the insurance provider may require the report.
Assessing the Damage
While waiting for the authorities, the vehicle should be … Read more