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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 11:25 AM Original message |
Whistleblowers Say State Farm Shredded Documents to Avoid Paying Katrina |
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soothsayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
1. They need to go to jail for that fraud. |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 12:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. They need to be forced to live in a house.... |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 12:35 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. My thought was house arrest. |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 11:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
50. They need to have their licenses lifted and never work in the |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
2. holy crap, does human indecency and greed know no boundary? |
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Sherman A1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 02:02 PM Response to Reply #2 |
33. Agreed |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 02:21 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. even better |
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Sherman A1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-26-06 06:07 PM Response to Reply #38 |
61. Restitution or Retribution? |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
3. The insurance industry is based on a fraudulent premise. |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 11:37 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. The insurance buisness is a gamble. They bet that nothing bad will |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 11:49 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. That's a good way of putting it. |
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badgerpup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 12:25 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Gambling debts used to considered 'debts of honor'... |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 01:19 PM Response to Reply #6 |
28. They operate financial services with the profits |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 02:00 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. But if the company retains SOME of the stock, doesn't |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 02:09 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Hmmm... didn't think of that, but probably true |
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Spangle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 08:36 PM Response to Reply #28 |
47. And that encourages people to |
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MUSTANG_2004 (688 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-26-06 03:43 PM Response to Reply #6 |
59. Not so much gambling as statistically spreading risk |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 11:42 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Aren't insurance companies regulated by the State ? |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 11:18 PM Response to Reply #8 |
52. Each state regulates the insurers operating in its state. |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 11:16 PM Response to Reply #3 |
51. It is regulated but often by ex insurance company employees |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
4. Recommend to edumicate State Farm subscribers. nt |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
5. Like a good neighbor, State Farm is there |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 11:42 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Expect to see a lot more of those hokie comercials in the near |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 12:03 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Well, that'll earn Barry Manilow a little extra $$, at least |
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MrPrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
9. Somehow I think State Farm |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 12:03 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Of course you're right. The law only punishes people, |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
10. i am really mad about this..i lost my home in the Northridge earthquake |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 12:28 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. Funny how whistleblowers are more often women. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 12:41 PM Response to Reply #10 |
24. We've had good experience with them after Hurricane Fran... |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 11:21 PM Response to Reply #24 |
55. This happened in 2 offices, Bilozi and Gulfport. That tells me |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 12:52 PM Response to Reply #10 |
26. Call your adjustor and tell her this story |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
12. Like a bad neighbor, State Farm doesn't care |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
16. Spike Lee's documentary talked in details about the shenigans of ... |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 12:27 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Don't be ridiculous |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 12:36 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. God forbid I want to help people |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 07:04 PM Response to Reply #16 |
43. you know they can only get away with this if the government lets them |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 11:24 PM Response to Reply #16 |
56. Some people had a majority of wind damage, not flood damage |
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MountainMamma (192 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
20. State Farm writes all my insurance |
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Debau2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 12:55 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. I switched from State Farm to |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 07:06 PM Response to Reply #20 |
44. its because of this administration!! and jeb!!..they are whores to |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 11:20 PM Response to Reply #20 |
54. You'r right. I have them too |
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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
21. Life is often a conflict between... |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
25. Insurance companies are the DEVIL! |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 01:39 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. That's for sure! n/t |
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newspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 01:51 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. California set up an earthquake fund |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 02:15 PM Response to Reply #25 |
36. Yep. My health insurance company just screwed me royally. |
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Maine-ah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
30. I have both cars and my house with SF. |
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newspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 02:05 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. well, those low rates may be good until a catastrophic event happens |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 02:30 PM Response to Reply #30 |
39. Our cars are insured by SF... |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 11:19 PM Response to Reply #30 |
53. How were they on paying claims? |
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denverbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
37. I'm going to go against the tide and say give them a chance. |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 11:26 PM Response to Reply #37 |
57. These two women were adjusters for 8 years with State Farm |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
40. Spike Lee let some of their customers speak freely |
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Chomskyite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
41. John Stossel's not gonna like this one |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
42. "Like a good neighbor???" |
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cosmicdot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
45. State Farm's CEO: member of Bush's Transition Advisory ... |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 08:03 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. White-collar criminals like this bastard deserve to rot in jail for life! |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
48. If this is true, they need to be hung, and hung high. n/t |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
49. Notice the top 3 bad faith insurance companies |
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NastyDiaper (806 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-26-06 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
58. What exactly were they shredding that was secret? |
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lynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-26-06 04:31 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. Insurance companies and agencies routinely shred their paper - |
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