Disclaimer

The information provided on this website is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal, financial, or professional advice, nor does it guarantee any specific outcome. While Northwest Pacific Appraisal (“NWPA”) makes reasonable efforts to ensure that the information presented is accurate and current, we make no representations or warranties, express or implied, regarding the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability, or availability of any content.

Northwest Pacific Appraisal is not a law firm and does not provide legal advice or representation. Any communications, reports, or materials provided by NWPA are based solely on professional judgment, experience in automotive valuation, and available market data. These materials are not a substitute for advice from a qualified attorney or other licensed professional.

Clients and users of this website are solely responsible for how they use the information provided. You are encouraged to seek independent legal counsel regarding your rights, insurance policy, or claim.

By accessing this website or using our services, you acknowledge and agree that your use is at your own risk. To the fullest extent permitted by law, Northwest Pacific Appraisal disclaims all liability for any loss or damage arising out of or in connection with the use of this website, its content, or any third-party services or links referenced herein.

Terms & Conditions

1. Purpose of Services

Northwest Pacific Appraisal provides independent automotive appraisal and valuation services, including but not limited to total loss appraisals and related consulting. All reports and opinions are intended to provide an objective assessment of vehicle value based on available data at the time of analysis.

2. Nature of Services

All services provided by NWPA are:

  • Independent and third-party in nature

  • Based on professional judgment, industry standards, and market data

  • Non-binding and advisory only

NWPA does not guarantee any specific outcome, including but not limited to insurance settlements, claim approvals, or valuation acceptance by any third party.

3. No Legal Representation

NWPA does not act as an attorney, public adjuster, or legal representative. Engagement of our services does not create any attorney-client, fiduciary, or agency relationship beyond that of an independent contractor providing appraisal services.

4. Client Representations and Responsibilities

By engaging NWPA, the client represents and warrants that:

  • All information provided (including vehicle condition, history, ownership, and documentation) is accurate and complete to the best of their knowledge

  • They have the legal authority to request and use appraisal services related to the subject vehicle

  • They will not knowingly withhold or misrepresent material information

NWPA shall not be responsible for any inaccuracies or deficiencies resulting from incomplete or incorrect information provided by the client.

5. Use of Reports

Appraisal reports prepared by NWPA are intended for use by the client and relevant third parties (e.g., insurers, attorneys) in the context of a claim or dispute. However:

  • NWPA does not control how third parties interpret or use the report

  • Acceptance, rejection, or modification of any appraisal is solely at the discretion of the involved third parties

  • Reports reflect professional opinion, not factual guarantees or binding determinations

6. Third-Party Actions

NWPA is not responsible for the actions, decisions, delays, or conduct of any third party, including but not limited to insurance companies, opposing appraisers, umpires, attorneys, or repair facilities.

7. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, NWPA shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of claim value, delays in settlement, or disputes arising from appraisal use.

In all cases, NWPA’s total liability, if any, shall be limited to the amount paid by the client for the appraisal service.

8. No Warranties

All services and materials are provided “as is” and “as available,” without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.

9. Modifications

NWPA reserves the right to update or modify these Terms & Conditions at any time without prior notice. Updated versions will be effective upon posting to this page.

10. Governing Law

These Terms & Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Washington, without regard to conflict of law principles.

11. Acceptance

By accessing this website or engaging Northwest Pacific Appraisal for services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms & Conditions.