The Marks of Rival Fire Brigades

August 12th, 2010, by admin

Above: A fire insurance mark still stands in Dulwich.
Imagine, if you will, a fire truck racing down the road towards you as a fire engulfs your home, all of your belongings swiftly succumbing to the flames as shaken family members and neighbours watch in shock, unable to help. Thankfully the equipment-laden truck soon pulls up, …

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The Crazy World of Taste Insurance

October 21st, 2009, by admin

These days it’s not uncommon for high-profile celebrities to take out insurance policies relating to parts of their anatomy, and it actually makes a great deal of sense when you consider that they often use particular parts of their body to generate income. As an example: a performer such as Rod Stewart would be lost …

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Insurance Claims News

September 30th, 2009, by admin

The arrival of the storms and gales and the onset of the freezing pipes season always cause a surge in insurance claims, but a survey out this week suggests the average policyholder is dishonestly inflating claims by at least 25%.
The survey, conducted by the Chartered Institute of Loss Adjusters, coincides with a New Year clampdown …

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Insurance Claims Jokes

September 30th, 2009, by admin

Here are a few of our favorite insurance claims jokes:
- Insurance brokers never retire, they just expire.
- Insurance brokers are premium lovers. 
- Insurance brokers do it with third parties 
- The farmer’s barn had burnt down and his wife called the insurance company and said, ‘That barn was insured for £180,000 so can I have my …

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Humorous Insurance Claim Forms

September 3rd, 2009, by admin

The insurance industry is not particularly well known for its humorous side although, we assure you, we in the claims industry do come across some ‘howlers’ when reading Claims Forms.  Below is a selection of our favourite ones that we have collected over the years from both our friends at insurance companies and by trawling …

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Insurance is a necessity in the modern world where

May 11th, 2009, by admin

Insurance is a necessity in the modern world where Mother Nature, poor drivers, thieves and accidents are just a handful of risks which can upturn your life and leave you and your finances vulnerable. Although it can seem like a needless expense, investing in insurance is the only way to prepare for the worst. With …

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