Building Trade Contempt Disclosed
A bricklayer working out of Stockton-on-Tees area who tried to claim £200,000 from insurance giant Axa has pleaded guilty to contempt of court and was sentenced to a six month […]
Read moreSome Insurance Buyers Tell Porkies
In a survey conducted by Zurich Insurance in July of 2014, the insurer found that around 20% (or one out of every five) Britons admit to lying to their insurance […]
Read more2013 Claims results – ABI Data
The Association of British Insurers have today (24th September 2014) released figures paid out by insurers in 2013 . They paid on average over £452 million every single day to […]
Read moreTesco Fined Over Worker’s Foot Crushing
A supermarket has been fined after an employee lost five toes when his foot was crushed by a faulty lift. Mohammed Ferdous, 31, was working in the basement of the Tesco […]
Read moreLiability Confirmed For 2 Metre Ladder Fall On TV Set
Liability insurance is imperative as incidents occur and can happen at any moment despite precautions. In this instance a firm from Birmingham has been fined £5000 and ordered to pay […]
Read moreMichael Jackson Insurance Dispute Settled
The long running dispute between the estate of Michael Jackson and Lloyds underwriters who had insured the “This Is It” tour for £10.6 million has finally been settled. The underwriters […]
Read moreAccident At Work
The Health And Safety Executive recently published details of an accident involving a specialist piling/foundation/ground working company – Optima Foundations Limited – from Edlington, Doncaster. They were fined after a […]
Read moreHow To Save On Liability Insurance
Through the years liability insurance generally has come through unscathed in terms of price increases. The contracting trades (with the possible exception of the higher risk sectors such as scaffolders/roofers […]
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