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Re: Insurance companies



"Bite Me" <nospam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:ppuln.18805$bx3.2918@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>I have noticed a very strong upsurge in insurance companies demanding
>letters regarding client alarm systems.  Enough so that its actually taking
>a significant portion of my time to deal with.  Looks like just the next
>wave of insurance companies trying to push liability off on others and / or
>drive up rates for clients.  This just seems like the latest round of buck
>pushing by big insurance.  We can just hope they will collapse.
>
> I first noticed it getting bad a few years ago, right after Hurricane
> Katrina, and again after the court rulings about having to pay claims they
> thought they would get out of.  Back then it was at the proffessional
> level. All the generals were demanding all kinds of things they never
> asked about before.  Not just proof of insurance, or even additional
> insureds.  One sent me a seven page document of demands they said their
> insurance company was insisting on from all their subcontractors.  The
> killer for me was the clause stating that they right to tell me to fire an
> employee.  It was not worded to say they could tell me not to allow a
> particular employee on their job sites.  The way it was worded I had to
> terminate them on their say so.
>
> Driving up the cost of doing business is not they way to rebuild the
> economy.


If requested I will send a proof of insurance.
I will NOT and have never provided anyone to be an additionally insured on
my policy.  End of discussion.

There rest is just BS.

Les




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