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Insurance law is the practice of law surrounding insurance, including insurance policies and claims. It can be broadly broken into three categories - regulation of the business of insurance; regulation of the content of insurance policies, especially with regard to consumer policies; and regulation of claim
handling.
Any answers & thoughts would be appreciated...
Scenario:
1. Injury caused a permanent decrease in potential earning capacity greater than 40%
2. 98C IB claim lodged
3. IB Assessment determines 30% permanent impairment
Agent fails to issue Notice of Impairment. Time allowed has expired. Claim...
A tree fell onto my car whilst parked on private property during a storm and completely wrote it off. The insurance is in my name but the vehicle was in the possession of a friend whom is listed as a regular driver on the policy. The insurance company is demanding a full driving history record...
Hi,
Not sure if this is posted in the correct area, so my apologies if it isn’t.
I have just started up a very small business hiring out 1-metre tall wooden “love” letter light up display mainly for weddings and engagement parties in Queensland
We deliver, set up and pack down the display...
I've been scammed by a big car insurance company (not sure if I can publish the name) for several years. The windscreen replacement is an option while the excess policy is around $700.
So the scam is if replacing the windscreen costs around $300, why I should pay the insurance? The contract...
I was in a car accident and my insurer deemed that I wasn't at fault and agreed to pay a cash settlement amount for the damages because I was leaving the country. I received an email confirming that the excess was waived.
A couple of weeks later I received the payment remittance advice and to...
Hey - wondering what the best way to go about my claim is.
My mum reversed into my car and has left a pretty large dent. The car door is broken, and panels will need to be replaced. My mum was uninsured, and I have full comprehensive. I have read and it appears I have the ability to claim...
Hi all,
On my way home today, traffic backs up on the freeway as usual. I was in the left hand lane, which at a crawl, merges right.
The P plater in the 4wd behind me, tried to overtake me on the left, via the emergency lane, as I was about a third of my way into the right lane. I cut left to...
I was employee of the federal government from 2007-2016.
I had received income protection payments through my Superannuation fund Pssap - AIA Insurance.
I failed to return to work after many attempts.
On the 7th of October 2015, I called Pssap and spoke about Total Permanenet Disablement...
Hi everyone,
If a business has installed fold down parking bollards on their property, which is for employees and customers, would that business be liable to damage done to a customer's car under insurance law if the bollard rips a piece of the undercarriage clean off?
The car has not been...
My father took out a credit shortfall policy when he bought a vehicle earlier in the year. Due to a recent heart condition diagnosis he is unable to work and have filed a claim under the policy to have the car payments done. The company is claiming that under the T&C of the policy all benefits...