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Insurance refuses to pay for sunroom damaged by storm Eunice, says storm not to blame
A man who lost his sunroom when Storm Eunice and Storm Franklin hit the country is now battling his insurance company, which told him it wouldn’t pay because the sunroom was ‘just old’. Haydn Haynes has lived in his hillside home in Trevelgue Road in Porth outside Newquay for the past three years and his …

Economists see car insurance rates rising in 2022
Masks are falling, COVID restrictions are falling, and motorists are hitting the road — and running straight into higher car insurance rates that show no signs of abating this year, economists say. Pent-up demand for new and used cars, after a pandemic-reduced year of driving, is increasing risk for auto insurers, who pass the cost …

Why You Should Consider a Small Car Insurer to Save Money
How many car insurance companies can you name off the top of your head? We bet it’s less than 10. In fact, more than 2,400 auto insurers nationwide are vying for your business. Still, most drivers prefer to buy from a familiar name. Nearly 60% of respondents to a recent survey said they were more …
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Engines destroyed by contaminated gasoline in southern Indiana
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) — It’s not uncommon to fill up on gas without a second thought — pay, pump and drive. However, several drivers paid, pumped, and then couldn’t get far after buying gas at a Sellersburg station. WAVE has been told the same story by several customers. They went out and bought gas, and …

One Year After the Electricity Crisis, Insurance Lessons for the Next Disaster – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
When the power went out last February, the water also went out for many North Texans. Frozen pipes split, flooding homes and businesses. NBC 5 responds saw different results from insurers, depending on factors such as the policy, endorsements, or even which adjuster showed up to handle the claim. TAKE PHOTOS, VIDEO AND RECORD PHYSICAL …

Missouri man pleads guilty to arson and insurance fraud conspiracy
Wandale J. Fulton, 40, pleaded guilty Thursday, Jan. 27, to one count of conspiracy to use fire in the commission of wire and mail fraud, to one count of arson in the commission of a federal crime and a conspiracy count. commit bank fraud. Fulton also pleaded guilty to the charge contained in a separate …

Data reveals top ten collision areas in New Zealand
Provided State Insurance has revealed the top ten regions of the country where you are most likely to have a collision. Auckland Central, Christchurch Central and the western Auckland suburb of Henderson are the three suburban motorists most likely to have a collision, according to new data released by State Insurance. Based on claims data …

Insurance issues jeopardize local pro-life events | National Catholic Register
BOSTON — Pro-life groups have been scrambling to secure insurance for the long-running events marking the anniversary of Roe vs. Wade in January, with at least one cancellation because the organizers could not be covered. In Boston, for example, Massachusetts Citizens for Life recently canceled a pro-life assembly in historic Faneuil Hall that was first …
Valley News – Tunbridge incident that led to cows eating wire spurs makes public services accountable bill
A pair of Tunbridge organic dairy farmers testified before Vermont lawmakers on Thursday morning, six months after speaking publicly about the telecommunications wire left on their farm fields making their cows sick. Three of Scott and Amber Hoyts’ cows died after consuming stainless steel tie-down wire, which was inadvertently cut and incorporated into their diet. …

Ludhiana | Consumer forum asks insurance company to pay ₹ 2 lakh
Ludhiana District Consumer Dispute Resolution Commission ordered insurance company to pay ??2 lakh insurance claim with ??5,500 compensations to the complainant for failing to submit an insurance claim to the complainant after the death of her husband in a traffic accident. Madhu Tyagi of Ludhiana in his complaint against United India Insurance Company Limited and …

Irdai notifies insurers’ death claims settlement ratio for fiscal year 21: check details
The main purpose of purchasing a life insurance plan is to provide financial security for family members in the event of the death of the breadwinner. A life insurance plan is calculated based on future goals, inflation, and other daily requirements. Life insurance helps meet commitments by having sufficient funds available despite any disaster. The …

Changes to auto insurance in Alberta expected to impact premium calculations and claims process in 2022
CALGARY – Other mandatory changes will be made to auto insurance policies in Alberta in the new year. As of January 1, the province will adopt a direct compensation model for property damage, more commonly known as DCPD. For drivers not at fault in a collision, the DCPD will shift the burden of vehicle assessment …

Who will pay first? – InsuranceNewsNet
Toni, I am 67 years old and have group health insurance with my current employer. I spoke with friends, my company HR, and my insurance agent and got responses from “I don’t know” to “I’m not sure but I think…”. My company’s health insurance has a high deductible. If I have a medical claim and …

Attorney General Raoul warns of storm repair scams
Following deadly storms in southern and central Illinois on Friday night, Attorney General Kwame Raoul on Tuesday warned residents to be on the alert for con artists seeking to exploit owners and business owners who could need repairs due to storm damage. After severe storms and tornadoes killed several people in Edwardsville, Ill. And damaged …

Why one drug is responsible for half of the Medicare Part B premium increase
Dana Neely | Taxi | Getty Images Medicare beneficiaries may already know that the sharp increase in their Part B premiums in 2022 is in part due to the cost of a single drug. Yet why all registrants are footing the bill for Aduhelm – a controversial new drug designed to slow the cognitive decline …

Commercial Property Policy Cyber Attack Protection
Wednesday, December 8, 2021 An Ohio appeals court ruled last month that a cyber attack triggered coverage under a commercial property insurance policy in EMOI Services, LLC v. Owners Insurance Company, # 29128, 2021 WL 5144828 (Ohio Ct. App. November 5, 2021). This is good news for policyholders in light of the widespread cyber attacks …

Californian indicted on 14 counts of insurance fraud in “paper collision” program
Farrukh Hussain, 37, of Eastvale, Calif., Was arraigned on 14 counts of insurance fraud after allegedly stealing the identities of consumers to file 14 fraudulent insurance claims with six insurance companies different insurance using a “paper collision” system – meaning that most accidents never happened and only existed on paper. The California Department of Insurance …

West Bend Insurance partners with Plnar to empower policyholders and field experts with virtual contactless inspections
The most notable reason why I find (Plnar built into our adjustment process) this so valuable is that in today’s world where people expect fast delivery I am able to meet this expectation! “ – Scott Thomas, West Bend Insurance | Claims Director WEST BEND, WI, USA, Nov 30, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ – West Bend Insurance …

Alberta’s new auto insurance will change the way insurers handle claims and calculate premiums
Breadcrumb Links Local News Author of the article: Hamdi Issawi Release date : November 28, 2021 • 4 hours ago • 3 minutes to read • 6 comments As of January 1, drivers will claim damage to the vehicle for which they are not responsible with their own insurance company rather than the insurer of …

New repair contractors billing strategy leaves homeowners on the hook if insurers don’t pay [South Florida Sun-Sentinel]
Imagine receiving an unexpected $ 7,500 an invoice telling you that your payment is more than 30 days past due and that you are responsible for it if your home insurance does not cover it. It’s the fear that Carla Axelrod experienced after her water heater leaked in September. Insurance experts in Florida warn that …

The travel insurance you need to protect your Safari vacation – Robb Report
We may receive payments from affiliate links included in this content. Our affiliate partners do not influence our opinions or editorial analysis. To learn more, see our Advertiser Disclosure. If you are fortunate enough to plan a safari vacation, it can be essential to seek out a solid travel insurance plan for your adventure. A …

What is MCCA and why are they sending you a refund check?
LANSING, Michigan – Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer and Michigan Catastrophic Claims Association board members this week announced that all insured drivers in the state will receive a refund check, due to a large surplus which they currently operate. The MCCA board of directors, of which all state insurers are required to be members, has approved …

Lemonade Cars Launch! | Business thread
NEW YORK–(COMMERCIAL THREAD) – Lemonade, the insurance company powered by AI and social good, today unveiled its new product – Lemonade Car – designed to bring a new technological approach to the category. Lemonade Car is now available in Illinois and will be rolled out nationwide. Lemonade Car is designed to provide better prices for …

Youghal Hotel Insurance Policy ‘Riddled with Confusion’ Expected to Cover Pandemic
An insurer’s business interruption insurance policy is “riddled with obscurity and confusion” and should be interpreted as providing coverage in the event of a Covid-19 disruption, the commercial court heard. The claim was brought by Richard Kean SC, for a Cork hotel suing a Slovenia-based insurer and broker, on the first day of a case …

ASPCA® Pet Health Insurance Program Helps Educate Pet Owners With Interactive Cost of Care Wheel
AKRON, Ohio, 20 October 2021 / PRNewswire / – To help educate consumers and new pet owners about the costs associated with adding a dog or cat to the home, the ASPCA® Pet Health Insurance program has developed a ” cost of care wheel ”available to veterinary hospitals. The interactive tool can be accessed and …

Woman’s car damaged, then insurance company refuses to pay because she called the police 2 hours too late
WOODSTOCK, Ill. (WBBM) – Having your car damaged in an accident is bad, and getting your insurance claim denied is even worse. And that’s exactly what happened to a suburban woman who contacted us. CBS 2’s Lauren Victory told you her story as a warning to all drivers: check your clock! Ironically, Elena Flores was …

Insurance Company Marks 325 Years of Service, Lists ‘Weirdest’ Claims Received
Running an insurance company in 17th-century England meant clients were ready to insure their property against contemporary threats that can seem a bit odd today. One such insurance company was Hand-in-Hand Fire and Life Insurance Company, founded in 1696, the present component of which is now known as Aviva Insurance Company. According to a statement …

City bus crashes into Albuquerque auto store
The vehicle that caused the crash was an AFR fire truck. Hebert said the fire truck was driving up Second Street when it boned a city bus going down Mountain Road. The bus then veered into a fence and pierced the wall of his store, even damaging some of the vintage cars he was working …

Court orders insurance company to pay claim, says there is no evidence to prove lung cancer caused by tobacco addiction
Image source: PIXABAY Court orders insurance company to pay claim, says there is no evidence to prove lung cancer caused by tobacco addiction A consumer court ordered an insurance company to reimburse the amount of medical treatment expenses for lung cancer after the insurer refused to pay the claim saying the patient was addicted to …

How To Get The Most From Your Auto Insurance Deductible
Auto insurance is essential for anyone who expects to drive their car on the road – and what’s the point of having a car you can’t drive? Required in almost all states, an automobile insurance policy gives you the confidence and security of a backup plan should something go wrong. But the amount you pay …

Law firm SC once again denounces Alex Murdaugh amid criminal and civil investigations: “He lied and he stole from us”
The South Carolina law firm where Alex Murdaugh was recently a partner is once again seeking to distance itself from the disgraced lawyer sitting in an undisclosed drug rehab facility, issuing a new statement assuring clients they won’t lose money because of his alleged misconduct. The website for Peters, Murdaugh, Parker, Eltzroth and Detrick (PMPED), …

Why churches that have already chartered a Boy Scout troop should be careful at this time – Baptist News Global
Boy Scouts of America Chartered Organizations – which includes thousands of American churches – are being given a “prison-free access card” by the latest proposed bankruptcy settlement, according to a law firm appointed to represent the 82,500 men who claim to have been victims of child sexual abuse within the organization. Within BSA governance, a …

Amerisure Implements One Inc in Historic End-to-End Claims Transformation
FOLSOM, Calif .– (COMMERCIAL THREAD) – One Inc, a leading digital payments networks for the insurance industry, has announced the successful first phase of a multi-stage implementation of its ClaimsPay technology with Amerisure. As a leading P&C insurer based in Farmington Hills, MI, Amerisure provides commercial insurance solutions to the construction, manufacturing and healthcare industries. …

What makes a house “uninhabitable” after Hurricane Ida? Louisiana Insurance Companies Won’t Say | New
After Hurricane Laura crossed Lake Charles, John Ieyoub knew his house was uninhabitable. Rain had seeped through holes in the roof, saturating Sheetrock, and utilities like electricity and water would not be restored for weeks. He asked his insurance company to cover the cost of a rental property for his family. But the claims adjuster …

Where to go when a natural disaster wreaks havoc on your finances
Natural disasters can kill you in the blink of an eye, but it can take months to clear the financial damage. Yet those affected have many sources of help. Here’s how you can get help and strategically use your resources when you start rebuilding after a disaster. Meet your immediate needs first. First of all: …

Huize Partners with Hengqin Life to Launch “Hui Xin An No.5” – Personalized Critical Illness Insurance Product for Children
News and research before you hear about it on CNBC et al. Claim your 1-week free trial for StreetInsider Premium here. SHENZHEN, China, September 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Huize Holding Limited, (“Huize”, the “Company” or “we”) (NASDAQ: HUIZ), a digital insurance products and services platform for the new generation consumers in China, today announced …

Lemonade accused of illegally collecting consumer data in new trial
New York man seeks class action status for his lawsuit, claiming digital insurer Lemonade illegally collects biometrics from customers. Mark Pruden of Queens purchased a tenant insurance policy from Lemonade on January 25, 2021. In late May, Pruden filed a claim for a lost piece of jewelry valued at $ 3,500, according to court documents. …
Lowey Dannenberg, PC, investigating the allegations
NEW YORK, Aug 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Lowey Dannenberg PC, a leading law firm in obtaining redress for consumers and investors, is investigating consumer claims for violation of protection laws of consumers by Lemonade, Inc. (“Lemonade” or the Company “). If you are a Lemonade customer and have submitted a video to Lemonade to …

Shift Technology Announces Shift Claims Automation on Salesforce AppExchange, the World’s # 1 Enterprise Cloud Marketplace
PARIS and BOSTON, July 21, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Shift Technology, a provider of decision automation and optimization solutions for the global insurance industry, today announced the launch of Shift Claims Automation on the Salesforce AppExchange, offering insurers and agents more opportunities to settle straightforward claims without involving claims managers or adjusters. Giving insurance …

HEP announces five achievements and a new investment
NEW YORK, July 19, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Partners of healthcare companies (“HEP”), a healthcare private equity firm, is pleased to announce five achievements of existing portfolio companies and a new investment in Kno2, the tenth investment platform of HEP III. Following a tradition of supporting companies financed by founders, HEP’s investment was part …

City tree falls on North End home, resident ordered to pay damages
WINNIPEG – A severe rainstorm that ravaged the city last month left a Winnipegger with severe damage to his home and a big repair bill. Anthony Fife said that on June 9, strong storm winds toppled a tree and sent it crashing into its roof. “There is a hole in the roof of the tree …

When cops commit property damage
Part of the wreckage after LAPD agents detonated a seizure of fireworks in a southern LA neighborhood. Photo: Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times / Shutterstock Last Wednesday, as people stocked up on sparklers and hot dogs for the weekend of July 4, an explosion ripped through a neighborhood in southern Los Angeles. The explosion …

Detroiters Seek Offline Options for Flood Help and Claim Forms
Harrieta O’Neal lives on Marlborough Street in Detroit. After paying to pump 4 feet of water from his basement due to weekend flooding, O’Neal struggles to get help. O’Neal is 71 years old and does not own a computer. Many of her neighbors are older than her and don’t own computers either, she said. “How …

Skepticism welcomes $ 10 million to stem cuts in head injury care rates
June 28, 2021 By Jon King / [email protected] A proposed financial patch that was passed by Michigan House last week to help fill the expected rate cut for rehabilitation facilities and home care providers under the state’s auto insurance law is viewed with suspicion by many people whose loved ones depend on such care, including …

The Tampa Bay Insured Champion
Hourly Correspondent Filing an insurance claim is one of the longest and most frustrating processes you can go through, explains Richard P. “Rick” Tutwiler. This is why many policyholders turn to a public adjuster for help in obtaining the money needed to repair or replace property damaged by leaking pipes, hurricanes, fires and other miseries …

Limit of Liability Language Can Help Turn Totals Into Fixable
Earlier this year, a Texas public adjuster used GEICO’s own policy language to prevent the insurer from totaling a vandalized Cadillac with an actual cash value greater than the cost of repairs. The incident shows how a carrier’s contractually established liability limits and the common right to appraisal can be exploited by an auto body …

Denied, delayed or underpaid home insurance claim?
collect wastewater from the garage MONTGOMERY, Texas, United States, June 21, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ – Insurance experts stink in more ways than one.Many insurance companies consider plumbing part of the homeowner’s routine maintenance. The maintenance is entirely the responsibility of the owner. Pipe damage that develops over time due to lack of maintenance is usually not …

Home insurance: Everything about the Bharat Griha Rakshak policy
Experts say that such a policy can help increase home insurance penetration which is very low in the country. Cyclones and frequent flooding in different parts of the country, leaving damaged buildings behind, have underscored the importance of a home insurance policy. Following directives from the insurance regulator, general insurance companies launched standard home insurance …

Seacor to pay off debt with $ 25 million in insurance of overturned boat
NEW ORLEANS – The owner of an offshore oil tanker that toppled Louisiana plans to use $ 25 million in insurance on the ship to pay off part of the Texas company’s debts. Lawyers for the families of the men killed in the Seacor Power overthrow in April fear less money will be available to …

Traveler upset with COVID loses dispute over insolvent airline voucher – Daily – Insurance News
Man whose international flight was canceled due to the COVID pandemic and his airline’s insolvency lost a dispute with his insurer and was asked to try again in 2023 if a credit voucher offered by the carrier expires . The man purchased a Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Company travel policy in late 2019 for a trip …

Health insurance: keep an eye on your policy’s sub-limits
While opting for a policy with sub-limits will reduce the premium payable, it will lead to a decrease in the payment of claims and increase the personal expenses of the policyholder. When people buy health insurance policies to provide financial protection in the event of a medical emergency due to Covid-19, they should consider the …

What is a title search?
After searching for a home to find the perfect property, you need to do another search. It’s a title search. Finding properties might not be as exciting as dreaming about browsing or moving in, but it is an important step in real estate transactions and can impact your purchase if a question arises. Here’s what …

How much do the glasses cost? Factors, payment options and more
We include products that we think will be useful for our readers. If you buy through links on this page, we may earn a small commission. Here is our process. The cost of glasses can vary widely depending on several factors, such as frames, lens accessories, retailer, and insurance coverage. This article discusses the cost …

Failure to follow these 7 points will make the Covid-19 claim difficult for you
Representation image / Pixabay Unexpected deaths from Covid-19 have devastated families across the country. Not just emotionally, Covid has destroyed families financially as well. At times like these, insurance coverage against Covid-19 can provide respite. But even then, making a Covid-19 claim may not be easy, given the technical details and the complexity of the …

Will the cos cover post-mucor surgery? Opinions diverge | Nagpur News
Nagpur: As mucormycocia also leads to surgeries to remove facial bones or eyes to save patients’ lives, one wonders if subsequent plastic surgeries to treat disfigurement would be covered by health insurers. The surgeries are expensive with bills ranging from 5 to 6 lakh rupees in some cases, doctors said.In the normal course, insurance companies …

Pay Rs 12, get Rs 2 Lakh insurance coverage; Know the details
Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY) beneficiaries are due to pay the annual premium soon. Banks have already started sending notifications about the annual premium deduction to everyone who signed up for the program. The amount will be automatically debited from bank accounts and subscribers will be notified by text message, the lenders said. Launched …

Insurance companies abandon 50,000 customers just before hurricane season
Hurricane season in Florida will officially begin in a week, but tens of thousands of homeowners have learned that their insurance company is canceling their policies. This leaves a lot of difficulty in purchasing a new home insurance policy, but for many there aren’t many options. Thousands of Florida homeowners have seen their home insurance …

Pramerica Life Insurance sets up a special assistance service to simplify the settlement of death claims due to Cyclone Tauktae
NEW DELHI, May 21, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Pramerica Life Insurance has established a “Claims Assistance Service” to provide proactive service to beneficiaries of policyholders affected by Cyclone Tauktae. “At Pramerica Life Insurance, we are committed to providing our full support to bereaved families. We make sure that claims are settled hassle-free for the …

Another “unfathomable” decision: Colorado loans are not valid when made
On June 9th, the Colorado District Court issued a order Noting that under Section 27 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act, the Federal Interest Export Administration does not extend to non-banks purchasing loans from out-of-state banks; Therefore, Colorado’s usury limit on the loans is in place to cap the interest that these unbanked buyers can …

Banks and insurers in Iowa are preparing for an even more digitized world
As his business prepares to welcome customers back, Bob Steen, CEO of Bridge Community Bank, ordered another round of spray. Workers armed with surface antimicrobial spray sprayed counters, keyboards, desks and chairs at Steen’s three bank branches in eastern Iowa. They coated the surfaces twice within two months. Steen closed the Bridge Community Bank lobbies …

How Small Businesses in Louisiana Can Get $ 15,000 through a New Recovery Program | Companies
The Main Street Recovery grant program, which enables small businesses to receive reimbursements of up to $ 15,000 for expenses incurred as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, will kick off Tuesday. State Treasurer John Schroder said he expected “quite a large turnout” on day one. louisianamainstreet.com. So far, about 14,000 people have signed up …

India plans a bad bank for government lenders, the effectiveness remains to be seen
India’s plan to create its first government-backed bad bank, borrowing distressed assets from public sector banks, could accelerate lenders’ balance sheet cleansing, but its effectiveness will depend on the level of government-provided capital, according to analysts. The planned Bad Bank or ARC (Asset Reconstruction Company) in India will take over and repackage existing stressed state …