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Personal possession claim, advice needed.
I set up a home insurance policy last Friday 3rd Feb and 2 days later I lost my engagement ring. I have claimed against my insurance but I am really worried because I think it looks very dodgy. My Mum says I've jinxed myself by taking out the insurance. I'm devastated that I've lost my ring and no replacement or money will…
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Compensation advice
Good morning all. I have my tin hat on here ready - as i know what happens as soon as you mention compensation / car accident / whiplash ! :o My wife was hit by another driver , who drove through a red light. He hit our car so forceably , our car spun 3 times, and was written off. My wife suffered serious damage to her…
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Will?
Not sure where to, post this so if I am in the wrong place....please send me to the right place!! I have a query ovcer a will, taking legal advice is very expensive so before I take the leap I am wondering if anyone has info that can help me? My Aunt died last year, she was a wealthy lady and had always told me she would…
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insurance scam
resently got insurance on a car paying by direct debit but decided to sell the car and stopped direct debit but in the insurance are threatening my with court action if i dont pay full amount help please
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Defending a personal injury claim - for a car hire ! Please help !
Hi Please help ! I was in accident in 2009 whilst driving a hire car. A 3rd party cut into my lane on the motorway, i lost control of my car and went into another party. As we didn't have details of the 3rd party, I was logged as the driver at fault :-( and the car hire insurnace company handled the claim. Later on in 2009…
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Life assurance and high blood pressure
Has anyone bought life assurance as part of their mortgage with the medical condition of High Blood Pressure? Was wondering just how much they add on to the basic payment because of this. Anyone know? I have a meeting with someone who may be able to get me this policy, but want to do my homework before I decide to accept…
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Car no claims discount certificate from abroad
I seem to be in a tricky situation finding a insurance company that will accept my no claims discount certificate from Cyprus (where my husband was posted with the Armed Forces for 2 years). I rang Direct Line and got our car insured and said we were waiting for the NCD certificated to be posted on to us. When Direct Line…
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Travel Insurance - Honeymoon
Hi All, Just after some help/advice please. Getting married and going on Honeymoon to Thailand at the end of March. Wife will be in maden name as we will not change passports until we get back. Just wondering what the best thing is to do with travel insurance? Single trip with maden name? Any advice and shared experiances…
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Life Insurance: what exactly do I need ?
I've read the guide about Life Insurance but am still confused about what I should get. In the past couple of months, my wife & I have had a baby and taken on a mortgage of £225k. If either one of us died now the other one would be in a lot of trouble, because the remaining partner would have to raise our baby whilst…
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Insurance Company Ringing me
Hi, I recently received a phone call from an insurance company saying I am due Category C Compensation for a car accident 18 months ago which was not my fault. Does such a thing exist? Or is it a scam? If it is real what is the best way to go about it? Thank you.
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Multi-car policies - who does them?
I'm currently with Tesco for my current car but have recently bought a second car. It turns out that Tesco won't insure two cars on the same policy. Is this normal? Does anyone know of insurers who will insure two cars on one policy? Also, do any of the price comparison sites allow you to add two cars and look for quotes?…
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Speeding points & insurance
My 86 year old Mum has been caught by a speed camera doing 38 mph in a 30 mph zone. This is her first offence in 60 years of driving. She has been offered a £60 fine and points on her licence OR £97 to attend a speeding awareness workshop and no points. Her insurance is high anyway because of her age. She would need to…
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best place for holiday insurance
i am going to benidorm in july and the travel agents have quoted £22 i have so far said no as i am wondering if i will be able to get this cheaper....can anyone help?
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Car insurance for driviers with penalty points
Anyone know if there are car insurers who offer competitive rates for those who have penalty points (sp30). Found quotea.co.uk but anymore.
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Business Insurance - Company in administration
Currently business medical malpractice insurance is with CEART Risk Services. However, they've gone into administration. Tried emailing them and phoning them - no reply. As such, I've stopped the DD paying for the insurance. £55 a month. However, I now realise that the DD was for Chase Consumer Finance. Am I still liable…
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PHI lump sum payoff - tax free or not?
I have been unable to work through disability for 10 years although fortunately I am in receipt of monthly PHI payments from my (former) employers insurance company. I was laid off from my company a number of years ago and now receive these monthly payments from the insurance company directly. The insurance company has…
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Insurance settlement
Hi, I had a leak a few months ago from a radiator upstairs which affected the living room below. Even though I got a lot of water throught the cealing the damage has been minimal with the wall paper getting a bit stained and a little crack in the plasterboard in the cealing which was not painted as we are still…
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Post Office free life insurance for new parents
I was in the post office with my 9 week old baby yesterday posting some parcels and the woman told me about a new free life insurance deal they have for new parents. It's a ten thousand pounds policy per parent and both can sign up, it counts until your baby's first birthday and is completely free, you don't even need to…
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Admiral Car Insurance Con?
Hi, first post. Insurance with Admiral expired but as I no longer had the car I neither needed or required insurance (been previously scrapped), I forgot about the insurance reminder, busy with other things etc. Anyway then Admiral write saying they tried to collect money from my bank but were denied, good I thought,…
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Car insurance
Can any one help me... Is this even aloud? Im 20 years old and own a Vauxhall Corsa Limited Edition I pay for the car and insurance my self, and have 2 year named driver insurance and its costing me £252 a month. I have been looking at prices on these compare websites and i found one for £144 a month, so ive decided to…