The Note 7 recall has already passed into Halloween costume territory, but for owners of the phone who experienced its dangers first hand, it’s not as funny. According to a report from The Guardian, a number of individuals who suffered property damage when their Note 7 exploded say Samsung is resisting paying compensation.

In one story in the report, Note 7 owner John Barwick was woken in the middle of the night by the smartphone bursting into flames on his nightstand. He says the resulting fire damaged the furniture, along with his bed, carpet, and curtains, resulting in repair bills of around $9,000. However, Barwick says Samsung isn’t willing to pay the full amount. From The Guardian:

“Barwick claims he called the company 45…

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