Scary Story: Lightning and Solar Panels

Combine an item that is known for causing claims leakage with a commonly claimed peril that is rarely the cause of loss and you get the scenario for this Scary Story.
The adjuster was handed a lightning claim for several different items, including more than 40 malfunctioning solar panels, with an estimated replacement cost of nearly $45,000. Fill out the form to find out how the adjuster was able to resolve this claim as easily as flipping a switch.
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