Why insurance companies are evil

I was wrong to say that such callous behavior is not evil, and I apologize. It is evil whenever an individual, or a company, or an entire health-care system puts profits above human beings.

Come on, America. We can do better than this. LaVonne Neff is an amateur theologian and cook; lover of language and travel; wife, mother, grandmother, godmother, dogmother; perpetual student, constant reader, and Christian contrarian. She blogs at Lively Dust. We value your feedback on the articles we post. Please fill out the form below, and a member of our online publication team will receive your message. By submitting this form, you consent to your comment being featured in our Letters section.

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May 14, — The short answer is NO, Insurance adjusters work for insurance companies, and their job is to pay you as little as possible for your car 19 …. Insurance companies do evil things. We fight them every day. Sep 18, — A reader writes: How is it that Health Insurance Companies are able to make such huge profits while the system is in such a mess? Tim Gardner understands the insurance companies as well as the complex process of navigating auto insurance claims.

Insurance companies are not evil. Mar 11, — A man who intentionally drove his disabled sons off a Port of Los Angeles wharf, drowning them, as part of a scheme to collect life 24 …. Recent Top. Unfortunately, accidents do happen, and sometimes filing a Georgia insurance claim is a necessary evil. Once again, the threat of a lawsuit may be the only way to make them act. Insurance companies are businesses. Their employees are not evil.

But, their employees 29 …. Evil Insurance Companies — Compare 5 or more auto insurance quotes from all of the major insurance providers that sell policies in your state. No information is available for this page. Learn why 31 …. These miss the best homeowners insurance companies for based on.

Best Finding the evil home insurance company love you. Along with 35 …. Aug 6, — My evil boss showed me the true face of an insurance company during a grueling trial period, which went against everything I believed.

For years, the Doomsday prognosticators in meteorology had wondered what might happen if a monster hurricane spawned by hotter summers wandered north, remained strong and made a direct hit on Manhattan. In the meantime, the population and development swelled. It seemed to be a nightmare waiting to happen.

The predictions came true in with Hurricane Sandy. As bad as it was, things only got worse for many property owners.

Hundreds received denials or very paltry payments for the damage. Many spent years battling insurers in court, while meanwhile struggling to find a place to live and put back together with their lives.

One couple discovered an agent had failed to secure them flood insurance. They were left with almost nothing after their house was destroyed by storm surge. Other homeowners discovered that insurance adjusters were systematically misreporting damage.

I am an anthropologist by background, and I had planned to get my Ph. To prepare for graduate school, I spent two summers in Western Ukraine learning the language and immersing myself in the culture. I made amazing friends and we frequently explored the region and visited neighboring cities and countries, like Kyiv or Krakow, which were easy to get to via bus or train.

One place we always wanted to visit but ultimately avoided was Romania. The problem, however, was the train tracks—see, the train track gauge in Ukraine is mm, while the Romanian railway uses mm gauge. Any train traveling between the two countries had to stop and spends hours changing wheels.

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