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No contents insurance
Hi All, I am in need of help and advice. A few weeks ago my hot water tank leaked and the water damaged my neighbours (down stairs) cupboard that he kept his laptop in and it is now broken. He does not have contents insurance and wants me to replace his laptop but I can't afford to buy him a new one and I want to stay…
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Cover for driving experience
Hi All. We're going on a family holiday to Dubai and as a birthday treat for our 21 year old son, we've bought him a Subaru driving experience at the autodrome. Does anyone know if normal travel insurance will be enough to cover him if God forbid anything happens to him? I can find online policies that cover for winter…
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Motorcycle policy for laid up bike
As winter is almost upon us and so is my policy. I found on this forum a motorcycle insurer, who insured bikes which were not used on the road or track, just to be kept in the shed and insure against bike thieves. Anyone help with a link for me? Thank you in advance.
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Expert policy finders challenge
Hi, My friend 'ahem' John, stupidly got done for drink driving in December 2005 and was banned for a year then after getting his license back he only had it for about 3 months then got done for drunk in charge of a vehicle, the offence was in April 2007 but he tried to defend it and it was re-sheduled to September 2007 ...…
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CarInsurance question
Hi I have my own car insurance policy but at the end of the month I will be getting rid of my car. I pay monthly and will have about 4 months left to pay on the year. My mum says I can use her car but I was wondering if I can actually insure it under my own insurance or do I have to go on hers as a named driver?
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how much do you earn?
there's a lot of people on this board offering advice etc, but i'm never sure how reliable all the advice is. No offence, but if i did something wrong and then told the police that it was cos i read it on here then that would hardly stand up in court would it? To help me get an idea of what advice i should take with a…
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Advice please on Lifetime Account with Windsor Life
Would welcome advice please on a Joint Life Assurance Policy taken out with Windsor Life. We were stupid, ignorant or both and thought we had bought into a 10 year investment account. In starting to tidy up our finanances I have discovered this and that my husband is now paying 121 pounds premium each month. The premiums…
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help with camera !!
just back from holiday , my screen on my ditigal camera got busted . does this come under personal luggage as damaged . it was working when i packed it in my hand luggage in a camera case,when i got to my hotel , the screen was not working . any help is gratefully recieved. my inssurance was with atlas
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claims for existin damage on car
my gti has got a few scratches and dents on it - if i had an accident in future and had to make a claim, would i have the existin damage repaired as part of the same claim? just wonderin what might happern thanks
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Driving a "write-off"
In early 2007 my 2 year old car, which I had bought new, was stolen by thieves who broke into my house and took the keys. The car was recovered by the police three days later with virtually no damage other than a couple of scuff marks. It was recovered by my insurance company from the police garage, taken to their repairer…
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car insurance unemployed
I`ve had my insurance come though and its gone up, and was shoppin around to try see if i can get it cheaper. But i was made redundant last month so for my occcupation do i say im unemployed? or do i say what my occupation usually is? My thoughst are i`m not planning on being unemployed for a whole 12 months... If i say im…
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Advice please on personal injury claim:
I was going to buy a car five weeks ago… I took out insurance on the car £345 as I intended to pay for it and drive it home but after visiting the guy and leaving his home to check the car out… I slipped and fell down his garden steps.. ( very painful but I thought it would get better in a few days….. almost five weeks…
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Misleading Friends Provident Life Insurance Statements
I have a combined savings / life insurance policy, sold to me by Friends Provident in my early twenties (now turning 40). Quite why FP felt the need to advise a single male student (in his early twenties with no dependants and living with family) the need for a life insurance policy is a separate matter. In 1997 I suffered…
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Private Medical Insurance - BUPA OK?
i am looking to take out private medical ins after a recent really bad experience with nhs. i have shopped around and bupa seem the best (not cheapest though). they seem to screen prior to giving policy for pre existing conditions etc and seem to offer great cover. like everything, whoever you phone says they are the best!…
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Car damaged by reversing driver in car park
Hi, Just wondering where to start with this. A minibus owned and insured by the local university backed into my car causing damage. I have all the details so how to i claim? obviously I dont want to be paying excess etc. should i contact my insurer or the company the provides my motoring legal cover? or the other drivers…
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UK only travel insurance
Hi, does anyone know if it's possible to get UK only travel insurance ? I've been looking on the travel insurance sites and they all seem to exclude trips within the UK unless it involves a sea crossing. I'm one of these strange people that travels a lot to watch football so I'm interested to see if there is UK only travel…
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Car insurance Claims
What is deemed a reasonable time to settle a minor damage claim ? Accident was on 8.4.08 fault is disputed insurance renewal now affected.
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Travel Insurance - Egypt & Terrorism Cover... where's cheapest!?
Been doing some shopping around looking for Travel Insurance. I'm going on a Nile cruise in Egypt & have been advised I need Terrorism Cover... where's cheapest place that does this!? Unfortunately none of the comparison sites allow you to choose this option... Thanks
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Mortgage Protection inasurance??
Hello all can someone answer this for me please? the small print on the insurance i want says that you must have been working for the last 6 months for the unemployment cover to be in place. I have been employed but off sick (on ssp)due to an accident and am now back at work. I realise that my accident & related things…
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Travel Insurance for Mexican Visitor
Hello! My girlfriend is coming to stay with me here in England. She is travelling from San Luis Potosi in Mexico, but to get here, she has to travel through the US. I have been trying to look around for companies who would do travel insurance that would cover her from Mexico, through the US and while she is here in…
