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- Path: sparky!uunet!think.com!spdcc!rdonahue
- From: rdonahue@spdcc.com (Bob Donahue)
- Subject: Re: Cheap Insurance Rates??
- Message-ID: <1992Nov22.233749.13203@spdcc.com>
- Organization: insert anything here
- References: <PA_HCL.92Nov14062638@splinter.coe.northeastern.edu> <1992Nov15.225846.14021@spdcc.com> <BxzzCL.45M@wang.com>
- Date: Sun, 22 Nov 1992 23:37:49 GMT
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- In article <BxzzCL.45M@wang.com> fitz@wang.com (Tom Fitzgerald) writes:
- >rdonahue@spdcc.com (Bob Donahue) writes:
-
- >> ... State Farm will not insure cars in MA (that
- >> can also mean cars *driven* in Mass, even visiting)
-
- >This can't be true. I've insured 2 cars with State Farm - I commute to MA
- >and my insurance agent knows it.
-
- Gee, I'm only repeating what they told me. Another poster
- said he lives in MA and has cars insured with thm. My partner upon
- moving to MA with no accidents EVER, had his insurance cancelled
- because he was in MA. It's State Farm not me that's being inconsistent.
-
- >> - State Farm also is
- >> not widely regarded as being scrupulous with claims when they don't
- >> want to be!
-
- >State Farm was rated fairly highly by Consumer Reports. If you're heard a
- >horror story or two, they may be isolated cases. I've never had to put a
- >claim in to them, so I can't say for sure.
-
- I have. They were horrible. They basically decided to
- not honor a claim they had already agreed to. My option was to
- tkae it up with teir claims committee (gee who do you think
- they went along with). I will not do business with them again.
-
- My ex-roommate is having a 2nd set of fits with them concerning
- property stolen in breakins. If you have reanter's with them,
- don't bother, they simply don't come thru with anything if you put
- a claim in.
-
- BBC
-