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Who is responsible for damages done to a parked car?

Updated: 8/16/2019
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Whoever hit it, assuming you were legally parked. If you don't know who hit you, you simply have to submit a claim to your insurance. You'll be responsible for the deductable, but it'll probably be less than having to pay for repairs outright.

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