yes, cat is only very light damage
If the damage is minor, and the damage is fixed correctly, there should be little to no depreciation. In the case of a major repair, the car should not depreciate more than a few hundred dollars, if repaired fully and correctly.
It depends on the amount of damage to the car. "Fatal accident" normally means someone was killed, and has nothing to do directly with the amount of damage to the vehicle.
you should take your car to a shop and get it repaired. If it is really bad damage, buy a new car.
It is still easily insurable.
Your car will depreciate depending on the size of the dents. A few dents will be different from a hundred dents. Carfax has a category for hail damage.
People can go to many different car repair shops to get a car repaired after an accident or when a tire goes flat. Some of the most trusted include: Goodyear and Firestone. Most car manufacturing companies also have their own car repair shops.
Depending on the seriousness of the damage, car repair insurances will either repair the whole car (if the damage is minor), or only repair part of the car. Parts that are usually not repaired are the headlights and windows.
Normally yes. Some companies may require proof that you have repaired the car and it is road-worthy.
You will have to specify an area to have your car repaired at honestly. I have no clue where you live or where the nearest shop to have your car repaired exists at.
If a car is classified as a category D, it usually means that the vehicle has suffered light damage. However, the insurance company's decision to repair is dependent on the cost of the repairs and the value of the vehicle.
No. Their insurance will cover the damage to their vehicle, though they will not be happy about an unlisted driver being behind the wheel having an accident. If they have no physical damage coverage it will not be repaired or replaced.
The cost of repairing any car is subjective to the model, make and year as well as amount of damage needing to be repaired. It is best to get a specific and detailed quote on what needs to be repaired in order to assess the full cost.