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Silverbeck Rymer solicitors / whiplash claim.
hi I had a minor collision with a truck that changed its mind at the last second and I hit the back of it. I admitted liability as I hit him. the claim was paid out to repair any damage to the vehicles and I thought that was the end. now a year later silverbeck rymer have been bombarding me with calls telling me that my…
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Reclaiming Overpaid Car Insurance
Hi I recently had a claim cleared off my car insurance as a no fault incident. This happened in September 2012 when I had no NCD as my policy only started in June 12. Since I started my policy 2 years ago and cancelled it in June this year when my renewal came up, I've had no other claims/incidents. When I called today…
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Car accident claim - car valuation
Our car was written off after it was driven into & damaged whilst parked. The other party accept liability. Repair estimate amount has meant our insurance company have decided to write it off. We got the car from an auction a couple of years ago and discovered after buying it a large amount of repairs were required on what…
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question about building insurance
Hello, I'm currently in the process of buying my first home, and have started to consider what's involved in selecting a buildings insurance product. Am I correct in assuming that these products are designed to pay out for unexpected damage (e.g. storm damage to the roof). But can they also pay out for the sort of work…
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Sort of Warning...
Whilst doing online quotes for my DS for his bike I used the following comparison sites: Go Compare and Compare the Market. DH tried Asda. Both the first two asked for first and secondary occupations. Asda did not. I needed to clarify a couple of points with the insurer as some of the information hadn't passed from the…
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SAGA Home Insurance Premium up by 90%
Well it was that time of the year again and the SAGA renewal notice came through. To our horror it had jumped by nearly 90% despite NO change in circumstances, NO claims etc.... First things first - check for some comparisons then phone SAGA. SAGA explains it was because Zurich had put its premiums up... Hang on I thought…
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Hone and Contents - renewal Legal and General
I did a comparison for my Home and Contents insurance. and then thought I'd try L and G as the Amazon voucher looked attractive. It accepted the MSEDEAL but it simply wouldn't let me continue to the next page. There were no errors on the page. (Page 1) This was late last night and I tried again this afternoon. Still the…
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Buildings Insurance in factored flat
I'm hoping that this forum can help me with a problem I have relating to my buildings insurance please? I live in a block of flats where the Buildings Insurance is arranged by the Factors and the tennants have no input into this selection process. Our insurance premiums are calculated on a rebuild value and mine has come…
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Car Insurance auto renewal SURPRISE
:beer: Have the Car Insurance companies finally realised that people are on to their price hiking when automatically renewing our Car Insurances? Had the shock of a life time when my Insurance company supplied an automatic renewal £22 "LESS" than any quote I could get online through the usual checks :D OR is it a fluke, or…
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ANY travel insurance does NOT exclude alcohol consumption?
I'm struggling to find any travel any company that does not exclude covering your claim if you have consumed alcohol. I'm looking for single cover travel insurance for my 18 year old son going on a holiday with his friends for the first time and its proving impossible. Does anyone know of any travel insurance provider that…
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Latest insurance rip offs
Beware the latest rip off, automatic renewal of your car insurance. Unless you tell your company not to do this you may find that the company has automatically taken the money and re insured you. They then charge a fee to cancel it if you don't want it. Some companies are even quoting the Road Traffic Act stating it is the…
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Contents Insurance - What's the deal?!
Okay, so contents insurance (or any insurance, really) has never been something I've needed before...long story. Anyway, now that I'm renting a place on my own, I figure that contents insurance is something I should invest in, right? So how does this work? I've had meetings with the bank and the building society who've…
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couples travel insurance
Hi, We are travelling to France for one week. I was going to buy travel insurance for a couple. I wondered if the insurance would still be valid if say for instance I travelled another time alone? Or is it only valid if we travel together as a couple? Thanks! Karen
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Best travel insurance for connecting flights?
I've booked a flight to the US which has 1 connection on the outbound and 1 connection on the inbound, I realise if either flight is delayed or cancelled I'll miss the connecting flight and am trying to find travel insurance that would cover me for this event, can anyone advise what this is called?
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Critical illness claim
Hi I have recently finished cancer treatment, I was diagnosed back in October, the last thing on my mind over the past few months has been to file an insurance claim. It suddenly dawned on me today that I could have had a critical illness claim on my policy, however my policy states that I have to file a claim within 6…
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Student and 'Commuting' on insurance
Does a full time student need 'commuting' on their insurance policy if they use the vehicle to get to and fro college?
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Admiral, please help
Just taken out Admiral Multi Car over the phone. Confused.com links to Admiral was not working so I called Admiral. This is what I took out 21/7 - my car policy begins (3 yrs no claims) 4/8 - husbands car policy begins (4 yrs no claims) I have a few questions though which someone can hopefully help me with. I have never…
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Home Insurance Declined
I had home insurance declined upon renewal. Basically we submitted a claim. We had a home visit and were 100's of questions. We were asked of any previous claims and told him of the 2 as we we had renovations we had a leaky roof and shower leak which we told him of. We just enquired about a shower and were told we were not…
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best options for short term car insurance
At my last mot renewal in January, my mechanic advised that my 16 year old car would struggle to get through the mot the following year (or at least without a significant amount of work). I've been meaning to get a new car for a while anyway so an aiming to do so over the next few months. However the insurance is due for…
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Admiral, bell, diamond and elephant car insurance
Hi, Would be grateful for some advice. Has anyone dealt with the above car insurances? I am 21 and been driving 6 months and due to pick up a new car this month which is costing me £13000. I have looked online for weeks and these are the only companies under £750, after that they all shoot up to over £1100. Obviously if I…