A couple, owners of a restaurant and food truck found out one of their employees sustained serious injuries while operating a piece of kitchen equipment. Since they did not have workers’ compensation coverage, the owners contacted an insurance company and asked to backdate the policy three days before the employee...
A woman went for a mammogram and scheduled an appointment for a biopsy at a hospital. After many concerns ahead of the appointment, she asked for an approximate cost of the biopsy. But the hospital refused to give her a price. She checked online and the hospital’s estimate for an...
A tourist faced health debt after being taken for emergency treatment for pneumonia during her travels. She unfortunately did not possess a travel insurance policy. She’s now facing a huge bill and left at the mercy of donations to pay.
A girl was walking home from the bus stop with her big sisters, when she was attacked by two of her neighbour’s pit bulls. The injuries were quite serious and she was taken in for treatment. After the treatment she lost 50 percent of her vision and struggled with anxiety....
A teenager went hiking with her friend in another country when she came face-to-face with a bison. The animal gored the insured and catapulted her. While she was in hospital for numerous damages, the insurer decided to issue an ultimatum – to fly the insured via air ambulance at the...
A couple decided to eat glass in order to get a doctor’s sign off to file a claim against a restaurant. They repeated this stunt over eight years, around 12 times. Eventually the insurer caught on and managed to arrest one from the duo.
Two shoppers attempted to park in the same spot at the same time. While they thought they could share the space, they quickly realised that they could not get out or drive out. They had to call a rescue team to get out of this sticky situation. Thankfully the whole...
A woman decided to take a ski trip to Switzerland and bought herself a brand new pair of skis. She went to the Swiss resort and found to her utter dismay that there were no skiing activities due to warm season. She swiftly claimed for her skis.
A convict claimed he was put behind bars to help an attorney commit insurance fraud. He said that the lawyer wanted him to shoot him on the head so that his family could benefit from a life insurance payout. He was arrested when he had a scuffle with the lawyer...
Racism is funny. Or so did an insurance agency think. Little did the company know that everybody in the community would be upset about the agency’s Juneteenth sign on their office door. The agency is now in hot water.
