Injuries During Landing Show Flight Accidents Occur When You Least Expect
September 7, 2010 by Hamish Hillary · Leave a Comment
Have you ever considered purchasing flight insurance, but dismissed it because you did not think you would be likely to ever be in a flight accident? Passengers of a recent flight may have never thought they would be in an accident either, but what they now realize is that A. it is more likely to occur than you may think and B. a flight accident does not necessarily have to mean a plane crash. With this in mind, it makes sense to prepare for any flight with flight insurance.
On the flight in question, passengers were injured during a landing. That is right, one of the most basic events that occurs while on an airplane resulted in injuries for passengers. Read more…
Tips On How To Get A Hold Of Car Insurance For Young Female Drivers
September 2, 2010 by Hamish Hillary · Leave a Comment
There is certainly scientific data that evidently show that good judgement is displayed more from practice and by no means is it completely developed in teenage children until their late teens. Which means in-spite of the actual fact they begin driving cars when they’re seventeen, their brains are still not totally prepared for the actual act of driving till they’re older by about three or four years later. Plus that is exactly the explanation why insurance agencies charge such high charges for their car insurance.
There are a lot of ways in which you’ll be able to try and get hold of cheap car insurance for your young adults. The ideal method is to apply for cheap car insurance for young driver in one of many websites on the internet. Read more…
Cruise Insurance Offers Travelers Protection at Sea
August 28, 2010 by Hamish Hillary · Leave a Comment
In today’s tough economy, cruises have exploded in popularity because of their affordability and convenience. However, if a medical issue arises during your cruise and you do not have proper coverage, you could suddenly be faced with a very expensive and inconvenient problem. For this reason, all travelers taking cruises are encouraged to look into cruise insurance.
Cruise insurance offers travelers financial protection from the high cost of healthcare that can occur in international areas not covered by your normal health insurance plan. Without proper insurance, you could face thousands of dollars in medical fees due to illness or injury occurring on a cruise.
In addition to healthcare coverage, your cruise policy will also protect your financial investment in a cruise if for some reason you need to cancel. Read more…
Is Medical Tourism a Safe Alternative to U.S. Healthcare Costs?
August 23, 2010 by Hamish Hillary · Leave a Comment
Healthcare is a huge expense Americans struggle to deal with daily, especially for those without health insurance. In fact, the United States offers some of the most expensive healthcare in the world. Yet, as of 2007, over 45 million Americans lacked health insurance and even more were under-insured. That’s why more and more people are turning to medical tourism as a way to save money on the expenses associated with various medical needs.
In fact, medical tourism is a rapidly growing industry and it’s no wonder.
Protect Your Travel Investment With Trip Cancellation Insurance
August 19, 2010 by Hamish Hillary · Leave a Comment
Unfortunately, life does not always cooperate with our travel plans. Even less fortunately, airlines and hotels are not usually too understanding of that fact. So when you need to cancel a reservation, more often than not you are going to lose your entire investment. If that concerns you (and it should) then you may wish to consider trip cancellation insurance.
With trip cancellation insurance, you will have the flexibility to adjust with the curveballs life throws you. If a client cancels a meeting that you’ve already bought plane tickets for, you’ll be covered. If a family member falls ill right before your vacation, you’ll be able to re-schedule your flight and re-book your hotel without putting a major dent in your wallet. Read more…
Today’s News: More Life Insurers Subpoenaed, Young Drivers Have Higher Crash Rates and 1 in 5 Californians Uninsured
August 14, 2010 by Hamish Hillary · Leave a Comment
The New York State Attorney General has subpoenaed more life insurance companies, a new report shows that young drivers have significantly higher auto accident rates and one in five California residents are go without health insurance.
More Life Insurers Subpoenaed
Recently, New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo announced that he would be opening a fraud investigation that looked into how life insurance companies were paying out their benefits. At the time, he had already subpoenaed Prudential Financial and MetLife on suspicion that the companies may had been retaining beneficiary funds in company-controlled accounts instead of paying out lump sums as agreed.
Now, more companies have been subpoenaed for the investigation, including Genworth Financial Inc., Unum Group, Guardian Life Insurance, New York Life Insurance Co. and