I had a residence lose a bunch of stuff to lightning including our radio 
and power supply.  They asked for an invoice to submit to the insurance. 
When the insurance didn't pay, I canceled the invoice.

rea...@muddyfrogwater.us wrote:
> We've not had any losses like this, but we ask the customer to claim the 
> equipment on insurance, in case of catastrophic loss, and we'll invoice them 
> for that equipment to claim from the insurance.
>
> As far as the contract for the service goes, we would never dream of trying 
> to force payment on that.   We'll do anything we can to help out the 
> customer, including temporary service to somewhere else, etc, to help them 
> get back on their feet.   Goodwill can be bought for far less than the cash 
> you might lose, and it generally has gotten us referrals for new customers. 
> Us going the extra mile for a leaving customer has gotten us multiple 
> customers in return.
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Lists" <li...@stlbroadband.com>
> To: "'WISPA General List'" <wireless@wispa.org>
> Sent: Thursday, April 23, 2009 11:12 AM
> Subject: [WISPA] How does a WISP respond to this situation?
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>   
>> We have a business customer that is about six months into their one year
>> agreement.  Yesterday they had a fire that gutted their entire building,
>> including their rooftop with our equipment.
>>
>>
>>
>> The customer may or may not go back into business and if they do they may 
>> or
>> may not be in our service area.
>>
>>
>>
>> We own our equipment, so it is not the customers.
>>
>>
>>
>> The insurance adjusters will be there tomorrow to value the damage.
>>
>>
>>
>> Am I owed the balance of the contract?  Am I owed the cost of my 
>> equipment?
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>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Victoria Proffer
>>
>> CEO
>>
>> <http://stlbroadband.com/> StLouisBroadband.com
>>
>> <http://missouriruralwireless.com/> ShowMeBroadband.com
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>> 314.974.5600
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