On Monday, Nov 25, 2002, at 06:47 US/Eastern, Obi-Wan wrote:

> On 11/25/02 1:12 AM, "K" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Spew into the 
> Cybertrough:
>> ...Heard noise outside, ran to the door
>> and dropped the 550...  The display cracked and some stuff came loose
>> inside..submitted a claim to Nationwide, they got an estimate of over 
>> $1000
>> to repair it so they sent me a check for $985 (after deductible)which 
>> I
>> promptly used towards buying a Pismo on ebay.
>>   Moral of the story...Make sure that you have an insurance
>> policy...as an
>> apt dweller
>
> No offense, but you feel it "OK" to ask your insurance company to pay 
> for
> something like that?  That seems a bit like theft to me.  Can some 
> other
> homeowners chime in and tell me that this is the norm?  If I dropped my
> TiBook I would not look for a loophole of coverage...since it was my 
> mistake
> and I dropped it.  Even if my home was being broken into, I could still
> manage to set my laptop down before grabbing my 9mm and going on to
> investigate.
>
>

Please, tell me you aren't serious. Insurance companies don't lose 
money.
Homeowners covers accidental damage. If you submit an honest claim and 
they agree to pay where is the controversy?


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