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Car Insur: Can i insure a car i dont own ?
IE: If i am not the registered owner or legal keeper of the car, can i still insure it? To lay it out as such, its a case of: My boss is selling me his car, and loaning me the money at the same time, so i pay him back over 2 years..... however, whilst an agreement is in place, he said he would keep the car in his name, so…
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Home insurance exclusion - lawn mower?
Good afternoon people and an early 'Merry Christmas' I wonder if anyone can help me, I have been trawling the internet for contents insurance quotes and decided that i should ring the chosen insurer first to make sure that my ride-on lawn mower is covered (as my previous Insurers specified this), lo and behold, despite the…
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Insurance Fees
When I find a good price for your car insurance, how much research should I do around fees, should this put me off going ahead with a policy? thanks
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Car insurance claim
someone reversed their car into mine yesterday, i was stationery at the time (hand brake on), in a car park waiting to park and the car in front reversed straight into the front of mine, she basically slammed it into reverse and never looked behind her! She gave me her details and she took a photo of the damage to my car.…
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Holiday Insurance !!!!!!
My wife booked a trip for us to go to madrid for my birthday but she couldnt travel due to getting neumothorax the day before we were due to go. Flights booked with easyjet and hotel through hotels.com. When we come to claim we were told the excess was per person, wont make that mistake again and we needed a letter from…
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The AA T&C@s
:mad: Just a quick one regarding the AA and recovery, my wife trying to be efficient took out basic recovery online for £28, she assumed that i hadnt done anything !!! I had, and within 6 days of her signing up i cancelled, the AA had done nothing apart from acknowledge the email application. The cancellation fee £20, its…
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Motor Excess Protection Insurance
Hi Folks, I need some advice. Unfortunately, I have been very prone to car accidents lately: 2008 - someone pulled out infront of me from a side road as I was driving down a main road (claim still disputed) 2008 - SP30 - speeding / 3 points in Licence 2010 - I aquaplaned on the motorway and wrote off my car (own fault,…
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Admiral not repairing the car in full
A few weeks ago, I was hit by a driver and the car was damaged. We're both insured fully comp with Admiral so I thought it would be straight forward. But after the initial courtesy car, they started being awkward about repairing the whole car saying their engineer is saying that the door damage is older and not caused by…
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Swinton car insurance
Hi, first time posting on here so hopefully somebody will help me out! Two weeks ago the engine of my car ceased and after having it inspected by an AA mechanic and two mechanics at local garages they deemed it unfixable and said I would need a whole new engine. I can't afford that at the minute and as I am insured on my…
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Cunningham Lindsey Loss Adjusters Visit
Hi, Hoping somebody can help. I discovered I had been burgled on Friday morning, I phoned the police straight away who came round and did a report and sent round the CSI guys to look at shoeprints and try and get fingerprints etc. I had electronics such as games consoles, cameras dvd players stolen along with all the…
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young driver car ins
hi does anyone have any experience of or know of any insurers who provide young driver car ins that will come in at less than 3.5k! its for my son in law whos 23 held licence for just under a yr and has family ect, his grandad is giving him his car at xmas as he can no longer drive its an old dawoo and only worth about 400…
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Independent travellers Insurance Recomendations
Anyone have any good recommendations for companies that provide insurance for independent travellers (i.e. all booked myself not through travel agent etc) I used AXA last year however had a bad experience with them and would like to try someone else this year.
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Settle an arguement
Does anyone know if a provisional licence holder can insure a car as the main driver? And then have a full uk licence holder as a named driver? The named driver has points and the provisional holder has not, this is a bid to avoid paying full insurance prices for the full licence holder. I say this is not legal or will not…
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Home insurance - boiler problem?
Hi, Is accidental damage to a boiler covered by home contents insurance? I can't find any reference to boilers in the booklet I was sent when I signed up, furthermore it does cover heating installations. Basically I caused a problem which might be serious and it is stressing me out - I am really hoping home insurance…
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Car Insurance Renewal help?
Hi just had our renewal through and it is £150 dearer than last year. Last year was £458 and now its £600, we have 6 years NCD drive less than 8000 miles and drive an 05 1.25 fiesta. Wife is 26 and im 31, policy is in her name but i am main driver. Is it normal to increase this much and can you try to knock then down over…
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Free car valuations
I've been having a bit of an argument with an insurance total loss claim and to get an accurate used car valuation and help look for a new used car I've bought a 5 day pass for unlimited valuations. So if anyone is in the same position or just curious of their cars value then let me know and I'll check it out for you.
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When is a claim not a claim?
After theft from my car, I contacted the insurance company to find out if I was covered in this particular case. I was not and have therefore obviously had no payout. Nevertheless as I'm now about to renew my insurance, the insurance company has raised the premium significantly as I have made a claim they say. I am arguing…
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Other driver declared liable what should I do now?
I had a car accident this morning and the other driver's insurance company contacted me regarding sorting out matters between us directly as they declared their driver liable for the crash. I have been offered repair at one of their approved garages (not honda dealer), courtesy car and £75 as good will gesture to…
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Adrian Flux insurance
After getting a quote from them, how do I know if it's comprehensive or third party? It doesn't say.
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Pet Insurance for Cats
After my friends cat broke its leg last week and she has had to pay out £3000 so far, decided to insure my 2 moggies, however now totaly confused about who to go through. Had quotes per cat from £8 - £26 a month. Any ideas as I believe the cheaper companies sometimes wont pay out. All advice appreciated.
