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 Is It Worth Claiming Against Your Insurance? How to Know Before You Lose Time (and Money)

Is It Worth Claiming Against Your Insurance? How to Know Before You Lose Time (and Money)

After a loss, many people ask themselves the same question: > “Is it really worth claiming… or am I just wasting my time?” It’s a fair doubt. When a...

Multiple insurance policies for the same claim: why poor coordination reduces compensation

Multiple insurance policies for the same claim: why poor coordination reduces compensation

When a complex claim occurs, many people assume the problem is that the insurance does not cover the loss. In reality, the real issue is often that **...

Home insurance: what it really covers and why many payouts fall short

Home insurance: what it really covers and why many payouts fall short

### What is Building and Contents in Home or Business Insurance? One of the most frequent errors in insurance claims lies not in the loss itself, but...

Policyholder’s loss adjuster: when it makes a real difference in an insurance claim

Policyholder’s loss adjuster: when it makes a real difference in an insurance claim

When a loss occurs, most people trust that the insurance company’s loss adjuster will correctly assess the damage. In many cases this is sufficient, b...

Underinsurance in commercial premises: common mistakes and how to prevent them

Underinsurance in commercial premises: common mistakes and how to prevent them

You insure your business, pay your premium every year, and think that if something happens, you'll be covered. But then a fire, flood or burglary occ...

What happens if what is stated in your policy does not match the Land Registry?

What happens if what is stated in your policy does not match the Land Registry?

You have a house. You insure it. You pay your policy every year. And, like many people, you think, ‘I'm covered.’ Until disaster strikes. And then y...

What Is the Proportional Rule and When Does It Apply in Insurance?

What Is the Proportional Rule and When Does It Apply in Insurance?

You suffer a loss. A fire, a flood, an explosion. The good news: you’re insured. The bad news: your insurer says your compensation will be much lowe...

Community insurance: common mistakes that reduce compensation

Community insurance: common mistakes that reduce compensation

### Introduction When a loss occurs in a homeowners’ association — a flood, storm damage or a fire — many owners realise they do not clearly understan...

Insured capital vs. real value: the mistake that could cost you thousands of euros

Insured capital vs. real value: the mistake that could cost you thousands of euros

## Taking Out Insurance Doesn't Always Mean You're Protected One of the most common—and dangerous—mistakes is insuring for less than the real value, ...

Policyholder Rights — How to Enforce Your Claims

Policyholder Rights — How to Enforce Your Claims

Taking out insurance gives you peace of mind. But that peace can quickly break when, after a loss, your insurer does not respond as expected. At that ...

What Tolerance Does the Consorcio of Compensation Apply to Underinsurance?

What Tolerance Does the Consorcio of Compensation Apply to Underinsurance?

You sign up for an insurance policy, pay your premiums, and believe that you’ll be protected against whatever comes. Then a catastrophic event happens...

Is a cheap insurance policy really a good investment?

Is a cheap insurance policy really a good investment?

Don’t be fooled! Maybe you’ve thought: “Better to get a cheap policy and save a few euros every month.” But what happens when a problem comes up and y...

How to correctly calculate the reconstruction value of a home or business property

How to correctly calculate the reconstruction value of a home or business property

You buy a house, or open a business. You get insurance, choose an insured value… and that’s it. Or is it? Because very often, what you’ve insured is ...

DANA events and the insurance compensation scheme: how to claim and avoid compensation errors

DANA events and the insurance compensation scheme: how to claim and avoid compensation errors

After a DANA or severe flooding event, many policyholders assume that compensation will be automatic. In reality, many claims are undervalued, closed ...

Underinsurance and the proportional rule: why insurance pays less than expected

Underinsurance and the proportional rule: why insurance pays less than expected

One of the most frustrating situations after a loss is discovering that, even though the insurer accepts coverage, the compensation is far lower than ...

How Does Underinsurance Affect Your Claims?

How Does Underinsurance Affect Your Claims?

You've paid for your insurance. You have coverage. And yet, when a claim arises, you’re faced with a payout far below what you expected. The reason? O...

What to do if your insurance claim is rejected

What to do if your insurance claim is rejected

You report your claim, follow all the steps, and wait for your payment… only to receive a letter saying your claim has been denied. That same insurer ...

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