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Allianz Rejects Done's Claim
Thursday September 25, 2008
KEN DONE'S bid to win back some of his personal fortune may have hit a snag, after his attempts to claim on his accountant's malpractice policy were rejected by an insurance company.Forbes Claim Kelly Has Only 10 More Rungs To Go
Friday August 29, 2008
WESTPAC chief executive Gail Kelly has been named one of the world's most influential women by respected US publication Forbes.Claim Or No Claim, This Policy Is Child's Play
Sunday August 3, 2008
FOR Annie Ilett and husband Mark Henderson, taking out child-care insurance is a "no-brainer".Insurance A Poor Deal For Home Builders
Monday June 16, 2008
A COMPULSORY consumer protection insurance for home building and renovation has paid out just 7 per cent of its revenue from premiums over the past five years, a Senate inquiry has heard.Questions Over $200,000 Claim Paid To Coonan
Saturday May 31, 2008
A $200,000 BUILDING insurance payment to a former Howard government minister is likely to be re-examined as part of a Senate inquiry into home building warranty insurance.Healthy, And Now Wealthy
Tuesday May 13, 2008
LAURA Waring signed up for private health insurance because she had to.Call For Quicker Warranty Payouts
Saturday December 15, 2007
VICTIMS of shonky builders should not have to wait until their builder dies, disappears or becomes insolvent before they can claim home warranty insurance, a NSW parliamentary inquiry has found.Police Probe Alfred Fraud Claim
Saturday December 1, 2007
VICTORIA'S chief trauma surgeon is set to be referred to the Victoria Police for investigation into allegations he defrauded the Transport Accident Commission.Look Before You Leap Into Insurance
Sunday November 11, 2007
Jane E. Fraser does some sums on travel cover options.Imbalanced Accounts
Thursday November 8, 2007
Neither major party can justly claim outright supremacy on the economy, writes Henry Haszler.Painful Wait While Hospital Bickers
Wednesday October 24, 2007
NSW HEALTH has blamed a surgeon at Royal North Shore Hospital for postponing an operation on a patient in excruciating pain - but the doctor has bluntly rejected the claim.Scooters: Not Road Menace
Saturday July 28, 2007
AUSTRALIA'S Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries has come out fighting over a recent claim by insurance company AAMI that scooter riders are the new menace on Australian roads.Andersen Partners Must Pay
Thursday July 12, 2007
ALMOST seven years after auditors from Arthur Andersen gave HIH Insurance a clean bill of financial health, the firm's then partners have agreed to compensate the company's creditors.Hih Liquidator Drops Damages Claim In Secret Deal
Thursday July 12, 2007
ALMOST seven years after Arthur Andersen auditors gave HIH Insurance a clean bill of financial health, the firm has agreed to compensate the company's creditors.Effort Over Home Front
Saturday June 16, 2007
NEW Lambton residents Maria and Warwick Forrest were among the first people to receive insurance payouts for storm damage yesterday, as the Insurance Council of Australia said the damage bill had risen to $280 million from 29,000 claims.Nrma Accepts Damage As Storm
Wednesday June 13, 2007
NRMA Insurance has vowed to accept all water damage from the Queen's Birthday weekend as storm damage, putting pressure on other insurers not to classify it as largely uninsurable flood damage.Deep Inside The Shoe Box There Might Just Be A Surprise Claim
Sunday June 3, 2007
It's decision - and action - time in many households, writes Debra Cleveland.Man Loses Case Over 'smoking Ailments'
Tuesday May 22, 2007
A SMOKER has lost his claim against Philip Morris, arguing that it had caused his emphysema and other ailments.System Failing Many: Claim
Monday May 14, 2007
WOLLONGONG solicitor Samantha Schier says there is a growing realisation the State Government had gone too far with its changes to personal injury legislation.Untangling The Knotted Mess Of The Safety Net
Thursday April 12, 2007
When Tony Abbott released the latest Medicare safety net figures, he made the mischievous claim that Labor-held electorates received the largest benefits per recipient.