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Short-term insurance contracts operate on good faith and it is the insured’s responsibility to disclose all material facts that may reasonably be expected to enable the insurer to properly assess the risk...
The policy provided that insured valuables that are governed by the “close personal custody and control requirement”, in it means that the insured property shall be “held by, worn or attached to the insured at all times whilst in transit.”...
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The insurance industry will have a single Ombudsman from 1 January 2020. He is retired Judge, Mr Justice Ron McLaren who brings with him a wealth of judicial experience and knowledge in dealing with and resolving insurance disputes.
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The Ombudsman for Long-term Insurance (OLTI) and the Ombudsman for Short-Term Insurance (OSTI) recently had what it calls a “soft amalgamation” and have collaborated under the banner of “The Insurance Ombudsman” to bring you this production, which covers hints on funeral policies, credit life insurance, and case studies on motor insurance and business interruption cover. The production explains who or what is the ombudsman, what it does, and how it is done. It also reveals the ombudsman in action.
The Ombudsman for Long-term Insurance (OLTI) and the Ombudsman for Short-Term Insurance (OSTI) recently had what it calls a “soft amalgamation” and have collaborated under the banner of “The Insurance Ombudsman” to bring you this production, which covers hints on funeral policies, credit life insurance, and case studies on motor insurance and business interruption cover. The production explains who or what is the ombudsman, what it does, and how it is done. It also reveals the ombudsman in action.
"When times are hard and consumers find themselves in a tight financial situation, and they are forced to cut down, research shows that the first things consumers cut, to free up funds, is insurance. But is it a clever move?"
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Each matter is dealt with on its own merits and no precedent is created by the findings in these matters. The case-studies are intended to provide guidance and insight into the manner in which this office deals with complaints.
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