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Disagreeing with my appointed solicitor - reclaiming excess
Ok long story short. I had an accident back in December. Lorry drove into the side of me at a busy roundabout. Circumstances complicated so won't go into detail. Lorry was sign written Tesco. Driver drove off, but I got his registration plate. Called police to advise of accident and advise that driver driven off. Nothing…
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Serious issue with travelinsurance
Dear All, First, thank you in advance for taking the time to read this, I appreciate any help I may receive. Unfortunately my father has found himself in need of medical treatment while on holiday with Turkey. He travelled last year and declared all his medical conditions. Now, I don't know what made him do this, but he…
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Appointee
If local authority is an Appointee for a person in care, does this mean they are also responsible for their funeral arrangements?
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Admiral Insurance Confusion over Hire/Courtesy Car
Just a few days ago my car was stolen from outside my mums house. I informed the Police and insurance company regarding the car. I also tried to get a courtesy car from Admiral while they sorted the claim out and it turns out as the car was stolen I am not entitled to hire/courtesy car. When i initially took the policy out…
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Home Assistance UK
Hi, I recently went through my direct debits and noticed one for £6 which I didn't know what is was for. I knew it was something to do with British Gas as we already have boiler cover with them and the DD title was nearly the same. I phoned them and asked them what it was for and they had no record of it,so I cancelled the…
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Prudential nightmare
My mother in law had a care bond which she didn't end up using, she has since died and for about 7 months my husband and my brother in law have been trying to cash it in which they are entitled to do since they are both lifes assured and sole beneficiaries in the will. A family friend was the trustee on the bond. To begin…
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QMH - Car written off but won't insure new one..
Hello, I was involved in a no fault accident where the third party went into the rear of my car which resulted in my car being written off. I have had 2 previous fault claims with quote me happy, after which they renewed my insurance. I have a total of 2 fault claims and 1 no fault claim. I've just bought a new car so need…
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Car insurance claim, write off and credit hire
(Apologies in advance – this is a long post with requests for advice at the end) I was recently involved in a RTC, driving my wife’s car, under which I am the named driver and she is the insurance policy holder. The other driver’s insurers have written to us indicating that he accepts liability, without prejudice. I…
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Lost new thread?
Hi I just joined the forum group today and tried to post a new car insurance thread about an hour ago ( 11pm, 18 June) but it still hasn't appeared. It was a relatively long thread and my wife and I took a long time reviewing it to make sure we weren't breaking any forum rules. Does anyone know if we would have been logged…
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Advice needed - tyre blowout, is additional damage covered by insurance
Would appreciate some advice. I had a tyre puncture / blowout at speed on the motorway, happy to report I made it to the hard shoulder without hitting anyone else, but the shredded tyre has caused substantial damage to the wheel arch and surrounding area. I have fully comp insurance, would this additional damage be covered…
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Car insurance - Letter from 3rd party
Hi all. Involved in a car accident recently and exchanged details with the other person. Phoned insurance company as soon as I got home. 8 days later I receive a letter from their claim company basically saying/reminding me about the importance of letting my insurers know about the accident and that they expect my insurers…
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Being charged £37.10 admin fee to cancel my home insurance policy. Is this common?
My home insurance is due at the end of the month. Having shopped around to get a better deal on my buildings and contents insurance have now discovered that Privilege insurance have slapped on a £37.10 admin fee to cancel the policy. Is this a common practise - it compromises the savings I'll make by leaving them. Any…
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travel insurance extising medical condition
hello I wonder if anyone can help me I have two problems First my partner has a prolapsed disk he has surgery but it was unsuccessful and is waiting for more surgery but this will happen after our holiday. Does anybody know of a travel insurance site that can insure him that doesn't cost over £300 like I am getting quotes…
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How to recover car insurance excess paid out?
My dad's car was bumped at traffic lights and the car was damaged. The fault was of the other driver. He got contact and insurance details of the driver who bumped him, and my dad rang his own insurance company to look to arrange repair. He had to pay his excess £250 before repair was authorised. He paid the excess. As he…
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Young driver car insurance
How can I get a 18 year old on my commercial vehicle insurance without having to pay a stupid amount of money ? Just been quoted £7,000.00 .yes that's right 7k !!! OMG ! Help needed on this one
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Van hire insurance excess problem
Hi! I hired a van to move house back in February. On leaving our old home I drove out onto the main road and stalled the van. As I was starting up again a delivery lorry came around the corner at speed and clipped the end of the van. We were fine and barely knew we'd be hit - I was more worrying about sitting across the…
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Need urgent hlep with Holiday Insurance with pre-existing condition
Hi I am hoping someone on here can help. My Father in law is an alcoholic and in a recovery period at present but he has suffered a bleed within the last year. My mother in law wants to take him to USA for a trip to help his recovery. When I am looking up insurance I cannot find any companies that will cover this.…
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Has anyone else endured a complicated personal injury claim following a car accident?
Hi everyone, it a while since I've used the forum, but was hoping for an outside perspective on my situation. In 2012 I was involved in a really serious head on car accident. Liability was not disputed (the idiot that went into me was on the wrong side of the road, there were witnesses and he was later convicted of driving…
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Mortgage PPI
Hi all, Has anyone used iProtect or Just click 4 cover before? I'm looking for online reviews and struggling to locate any. Many thanks.
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how to buy home in through quidco
I need to renew today, but not sure how to buy via quidco. I have qoutes from moneysupermarket, but what next?