A close-up of documents for a "Diminished Value Claim" and a "Vehicle Appraisal," along with a car key and a calculator, representing the financial and legal process of filing a diminished value claim.

This image displays the essential paperwork and tools required for a diminished value claim. The central focus is on a “DIMINISHED VALUE CLAIM” form and a “VEHICLE APPRAISAL” report, which are key to documenting the loss of a car’s value after an accident. The presence of a calculator and a car key emphasizes the financial and practical aspects of the claim. This visual is perfect for articles explaining the documentation and forms needed to successfully file a diminished value claim with an insurance company.