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Article #183Re: Auto glass repair?
From: Chris Meisinger
Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2000 00:00
Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2000 00:00
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My insurance company wouldn't take the claim saying that for that amount minus the deductible it's not worth filing a claim. If you are able to get it repaired I would do that for sure before you end up having to replace the whole windshield. Unfortunately with this weather mine is spreading pretty good. It's to bad you can't go after the stupid companies with these trucks that have garbage and what not flying off of them. Chris cartoon cheese wrote: > In article <20001121122715.10709.00001059@ng-fa1.aol.com>, > sbaranow@aol.com (SBaranow) wrote: > > >Re glass repair. Most insurance companies will pay for a repair under your > >comp. coverage and will NOT apply your ded. They will tell you where to get it > >fixed. > >Stan B. > > I thought of this but recently had an accident--my first in 20 years, > and my first claim on my insurance. I'm afraid if I use the windsheild > ding as another, I'd be close to being released from my coverage. > > I had that happen 5 years ago with a few claims in a row. I had a crack > in my windsheild which spanned the entire width of the window and had > to have it replaced; had a break-in and had to have a rear window > replaced; then had my hubcaps stolen--none of these were accidents nor > were they my fault. In fact, these were all low-cost claims. But > Allstate dropped me like a hot potato, despite them recently telling me > I was now on their "preferred customer" rate for having been with them > for as long as I was. I was pretty pissed. > > I'd caution anyone to think about filing a claim for something as small > as this. It does add up. > "The other victims had their frying pans violated, too." > --fox moulder
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