We had a $30K claim last year with The Hartford after a lightening strike. It took a few extra weeks to get the money, but we did get it. And, they did not cancel our policy. I wonder what other's have had to claim, and how much money would define "big."
____________________________________ Crispin Tresp WiSpring, Inc. A Wireless Broadband Company 610 Main Street, Suite 2 Great Barrington, MA 01230 On 4/16/09 6:13 PM, "Josh Luthman" <j...@imaginenetworksllc.com> wrote: > What I have heard from other WISPs is that once you do a big claim they > cancel your policy. I've heard it from multiple angels from multiple > companies so I've always believed it to be true. > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > > Those who don't understand UNIX are condemned to reinvent it, poorly. > --- Henry Spencer > > > On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 6:05 PM, Charles Wyble <char...@thewybles.com>wrote: > >> Why would one find another insurer? >> >> I do believe they can do a search on claims you have filed and charge >> accordingly. So changing insurers most likely won't help. >> >> >> >> Josh Luthman wrote: >>> What we do and what I've been suggested is hold onto an insurance policy >> and >>> use it when you really have to. If an AP or two and some CPEs go bad, >> don't >>> claim it as it your rates will rise or the policy may be canceled. >>> >>> If you lost an entire tower and hundreds of thousands of dollars (or >>> whatever size completely kicks your bucket) then claim it and prepare to >>> find another insurer. >>> >>> Josh Luthman >>> Office: 937-552-2340 >>> Direct: 937-552-2343 >>> 1100 Wayne St >>> Suite 1337 >>> Troy, OH 45373 >>> >>> Those who don't understand UNIX are condemned to reinvent it, poorly. >>> --- Henry Spencer >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 5:33 PM, Alan Long <alan.l...@aerowire.net> >> wrote: >>> >>>> All gear. >>>> >>>> ------------------------------------ >>>> Aerowire >>>> Alan Long >>>> Director of Network Operations >>>> alan.l...@aerowire.net >>>> 687 North Dean Road >>>> Auburn, AL 36830 >>>> tel: 3342759998 >>>> mobile: 3344446092 >>>> ------------------------------------ >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On >>>> Behalf Of Charles Wyble >>>> Sent: Thursday, April 16, 2009 4:30 PM >>>> To: WISPA General List >>>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Insurance on equipment >>>> >>>> I'm guessing you mean AP gear and not CPE? 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