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Posted by ransley on May 17, 2008, 7:31 pm
> Joseph Meehan wrote:
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> >> Hi all,
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> >> =A0 =A0For those of you that missed the first installment, a transforme=
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> >> exploded a couple streets over late Sunday night...
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> >> Turns out that the failure of the dishwasher looks exactly like ... >
> >> thanks,
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> >> nate
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> >> replace "roosters" with "cox" to reply.
> >>http://members.cox.net/njnagel
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> > =A0 =A0Why are you doing this? =A0If it was due to a utility company
> > transformer defect, don't they pay? =A0If not don't you have homeowner's=
> > insurance that covers it?
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> 'cause I want my stuff back up and running. =A0Apparently there are SO
> many claims in my area that SWMBO hasn't even been contacted by the
> power people yet. =A0The insurance company is holding off until they find
> out whether or not the power company is paying, and they said that they
> too have been hit by a large number of claims in my area - they're using
> a "catastrophe team" to deal with all the claims apparently. =A0Which
> makes me wonder what would happen in a REAL catastrophe - a couple
> appliances down is a PITA, not the end of the world.
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> Besides, I figure if I spend a couple minutes figuring out exactly which
> component got whacked and claim for just that, I'll be more likely to a)
> get the claim paid and b) if it goes through insurance, not have a rate
> increase.
>
> nate
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Insurance companies usualy dont, and shouldnt, work that way, they pay
you, then collect from the utility co, thats why you paid them in the
first place.
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