[StBernard] State Farm

[Westley Annis]

laurie, we went to medigation with pictures that to us and everyone else
that the wind blow off the roof of our shed first. any idot could see it.
that did no good. we stuck to our belief and would not accept what that
offered us. we signed no release and just  sitting back  thinking about
suiting.

Judy Hedrick

	>-----------------------------------------------------
	>I went to a mediation for our camp in Bay St. Louis. Wind policy
would not
	>pay anything. It worked out very well for us. Our mediator was
good. Also
	>
	>you have to have as much evidence to support your case as possible.
Counter
	>
	>every argument they have against paying with your own argument of
why they
	>should pay and are responsible for the damages. They are trying to
show the
	>
	>weakness in your case and you have to point out the pros and
strenghts of
	>your case and the weaknesses in what they are saying. Being
prepared is the
	>
	>key. Of, course, this was in MS and I don't know if they treated
the
	>circumstances differently there. But I know many people who have
gone in LA
	>
	>and have not wasted their time. I plan on going, it is worth a shot
to me.
	>
	>They want you lay down and give up. Don't!! Fight them for what you
know
	>you deserve!!
	>
	>Laurie