Re: [MBZ] Thanks and an OT insurance question

2005-11-24 Thread Jim Cathey
My insurance company and the boatyard's insurance are currently arguing over who's responsible. Well, unless the boatyard did something that made your boat be at more risk than it would be parked in your back yard, I'd think that such "acts of God" would generally _not_ be their problem. But ju

Re: [MBZ] Thanks and an OT insurance question

2005-11-24 Thread Hans Neureiter
#1: Don't let them get the idea that you don't want the boat. #2: Don't settle for an estimate and attempt to take the money and do the repairs with it under your direction. There can be a lot of hidden issues. Best way is to have the insurance people contract a boat yard to fix it to your satisfac

[MBZ] Thanks and an OT insurance question

2005-11-24 Thread Ron Dwelle
I also say "Thanks" to everyone on the list. And I have an insurance question (boat not car). I've never made an insurance claim in my life. But my sailboat (in storage at a boatyard for the winter) blew over in a windstorm 10 days ago and sustained considerable damage. My insurance company a