Re: Insurance companys wonder why there so hated

[Crash Gordon® <NONE@xxxxxxxx>]

This was before the days of 'additional insured' certificate CRAP...but =
my insurance company attorney sent them a letter to bug off.


"Bob Worthy" <securinc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message =
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> "Crash Gordon=AE" <NONE@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Lawsuits are dumb.
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> I was involved in a suit because I was a subcontractor for a major =
home
> builder in the area. They were being sued (and rightfully so) because =
of
> ground settlement issues...100 houses foundations had heaved badly. I =
was
> involved because of just being a subcontractor for them...and I didn't =
even
> work in 60 of the houses...and what the fuck would a low-voltage =
contractor
> have to do with a foundation heaving??? Like the weight of 1000' of =
22/4
> would make the foundation fail? I told their attorneys to take a hike.
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> Everybody gets invited to the picnic. Attorneys don't anything about
> anything until they sort it out. By that time they have cost you =
money. The
> other issue is that if you named the construction company as =
additional
> insured, you will always be brought into these things by their =
insurance
> company's attorneys. They are looking for ways to spread the =
liability.
> Always limit your liabiliy on additional insured policies to your =
exact
> scope of work including the dates from start to finish. If you are =
only on
> the job for a month, don't give it to them for the full term of your =
policy.
> Nothing worse than getting drug into a lawsuit on something that =
happened a
> month before you ever stepped foot on the property. If you give =
someone an
> insurance certificate for liablity naming them additional insured and =
your
> policy is from 1/05 to 1/06 and you didn't start until 5/05, you just =
named
> them as additional insured on an incident that happened in 2/05. Will =
you
> get released from liability? Absolutely, but there will be a time and
> aggrevation cost to getting released and telling them to go away =
doesn't
> always work.
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> Bob4Secur
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> "Nick Markowitz" <nick-markowitz@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> > Had one of my alarms save 3 lives and the building from total =
destruction
> to
> > only have the attorney for my customer turn around and acuse me of
> tampering
> > with and removing evidence from a fire scene a felony in Pa.
> > when nothing was touched and it was there the whole time they just =
could
> not
> > see it with the poor lighting conditions
> > and then acuse me of doing the elecrical work in the building and =
thats
> why
> > i tampered with the stuff  when i never did  electrical work in the
> building
> > and now she expects me to show up in court and testify on my =
customers
> > behalf after she slanders me. Is this attorney cracked in the head =
or
> what.
> > Becuase she made the acuzation any testimony of mine would be =
tainted with
> > the fruit of the poision tree theory .
> > I have no choice but to remain silent under my constituional rights
> becuase
> > of her acuzation. trying to discredit me,
> > i saved that company untold thousands of dollars and this is how =
they
> thank
> > me.  What a piece of work.
> >
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> >
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> > going to enjoy the trip.
> >
> >
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