Articles tagged with 'Trauma'
Innocent non-disclosure still a problem: IFSO
23 April 2019 - A client who blamed his poor English as part of the reason for non-disclosure on his life and trauma policies has had his complaint to the Insurance and Financial Services Ombudsman turned down.
Asteron reveals product changes
5 September 2018 - Asteron Life has added a range of enhancements to its personal insurance policy range, including a continuous trauma benefit for customers with standalone trauma recovery cover.
Adviser pays $30k after relationship 'breaks down'
3 April 2018 - An insurance adviser has agreed to pay his former client $30,000 after he mistakenly told him that a trauma insurance claim he wanted to submit would not be paid.
Stop filling out forms for clients: IFSO
22 November 2017 - A client whose policy was avoided because he did not disclose health issues is a reminder to advisers that completing insurance applications on behalf of clients can be risky, the Insurance and Financial Services Ombudsman says.
Priorities and ideals
21 November 2017 - One celebrated robo-advice site does nothing to help the customer decide which insurance to choose when the budget crunch has to be acknowledged.
Time to rebrand trauma: IFSO
23 June 2017 - Rebranding trauma insurance as “critical illness cover” across the board would clear up confusion among consumers, the Insurance and Financial Services Ombudsman says.
Stand-down period sparks complaint
14 June 2017 - An insurance client who was unable to claim for cardomyopathy because of a stand-down period has complained his adviser should have warned him that was a possibility.
Trauma problematic, Fidelity boss says
23 March 2015 - Fidelity Life chief executive Milton Jennings said trauma insurance is problematic for the industry.
