Month: October 2006

Pre-existing Medical Conditions and Travel Insurance – The Full Story

The most common reasons causing travelers to cancel trips are injuries, sicknesses, or deaths occurring in their family. Historically these health reasons account for more than 70% of all trip cancellations or interruptions. It has been estimated that 20% or more of these health related cancellation or interruptions are caused by pre-existing medical conditions. Because…

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Tennessee Insurance Company back in the News

I’m sorry, I thought we heard the last of Trip Assured, Inc., of Tennessee after several state insurance departments found that they were operating as if they were an insurance company without benefit of being properly license. As a result of their findings the insurance departments issued cease and desist orders baring Trip Assured ,…

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