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Negotiation
Tips When Negotiating a final settlement with your
insurance company, the following tips will be
helpful. ·
Preparation:
Know ALL your
numbers and issues. [Track your numbers by using the following
spreadsheet] ·
Patience
Time works in
your favor. ·
Listen
Their words are
important but may not mean what they say. ·
Understand
You are in
control. Your reasonable replacement number is your goal!
·
Simplify (KISS
method—Keep it simple and short.) Convey
your message in as few words as possible. For more, go to: http://www.carehelp.org/downloads/handouts/Handout11-NegotiatingTips.pdf
______________________________________________________________________________________________ Additional
Personal Property Pricing
Workshops Wednesday, February 25
from 3:00PM to 6:00PM Saturday, March 7 from
10:00AM to 1:00PM ______________________________________________________________________________________________ SDG&E
lays blame for fires on
residents RANCHO
SANTA FE — Two Rancho Santa Fe fire survivors are among people SDG&E
plans to countersue for potential costs if the utility company is found
liable by a jury for the Witch Creek, Guejito and Rice fires. SDG&E
was blamed last year by government agencies for the firestorms, which
consumed more than 200,000 acres. More than 40 lawsuits have been filed
against the utility by agencies, insurance companies, government bodies,
businesses and groups of property
owners. ______________________________________________________________________________________________ After the
fire, problems still simmer in Yorba
Linda He is a
one-man wrecking crew wielding a sledgehammer and a pickax who will soon
discover the answer to a question people hope they'll never have to
ask. How many
dumpsters does it take to haul away my
house? ______________________________________________________________________________________________ Insurers'
Finances Clouded by Bookkeeping
Changes Allstate,
the big insurer, last week declared that despite unprecedented trouble in
the markets, it remains financially strong.
But
tucked deep inside a company report is evidence that Allstate changed its
bookkeeping last year in ways that improve its financial
appearance. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/02/05/AR2009020503509.html
______________________________________________________________________________________________ Mobile home
park residents testify in Sylmar on fire
safety As
a wildfire headed toward Mountain View Estates mobile home park near
Chatsworth several years ago, the emergency response of the park's manager
and assistant manager was simple, Gary Gibson recalls: They left, leaving
him and hundreds of other residents to fend for
themselves. http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-mobile9-2009feb09,0,6637444.story ______________________________________________________________________________________________ Probation
for man in
http://abclocal.go.com/kabc/story?section=news/local/los_angeles&id=6667617 ______________________________________________________________________________________________ Love the moment. Flowers grow out of dark moments.
Therefore, each moment is vital. It affects the whole. Life is a
succession of such moments and to live each, is to
succeed. - Corita
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