We can all feel vulnerable at times, but a loss can be particularly severe for seniors. If you have elderly neighbours, get to know them and keep an eye out for them. If you see anything that worries you, call the police.
As the host or hostess of any party, you want to see people enjoying themselves, but if they have too much fun, especially when it comes to their consumption of alcohol, you could be held legally liable. In fact, you could be held legally liable for any damage or injury caused to a person or place where alcohol has been deemed a contributing factor, according to the Liquor Distribution Act and the Liquor Control and Licensing Act.
The best insurance is an insurance broker. With hundreds of companies providing insurance to consumers in Canada, and each offering its own unique coverage, comparing coverage can be a time-consuming job. So how do you find the “best” insurance?
With approximately 29,000 km of coastal shoreline, B.C. has some of the world’s best recreational boating opportunities. But be careful out there! Transport Canada reports that every year, about 200 people die in boating accidents across Canada.
With over 70% of our planet covered in water it is no wonder that we love to swim so much. According to the International Life Saving Federation over 400,000 people drown every year worldwide. As many of you will begin to open up your swimming pools for the summer season it is important to note that there are insurance and safety implications to consider.
It takes real expertise to assess different companies' policies and options and with so many insurance companies offering widely differing coverage in Canada, choosing the best policy for your particular needs can be complicated. Whether it is finding the best coverage at the best price or negotiating your next claim, your local insurance broker helps you protect your family, your possessions and your business.
What To Do If You Have An Insurance-Related Dispute?
Fire, theft, severe weather – there are any number of things that can causes devastating loss. You buy insurance to indemnify you against such losses. But what happens when the insurance settlement is less than you expected?
If you should suffer a loss, it will be a great relief – both financially and emotionally – to know that you have insurance. But then comes the daunting task of describing your lost possessions for the claim. The best strategy is to be prepared in advance by compiling and maintaining an inventory of your belongings.