Archive for the 'insurance companies' Category

How come health insurance companies are allowed to discriminate?

Wednesday, June 9th, 2010

How is it legal for health insurance companies to discriminate against people with disabilities (I mean, medical disabilities), but other companies are not allowed to, like grocery stores are not allowed to? Or maybe it IS legal for other businesses to discriminate against people I am really just curious, that’s all. About the legal process. [...]

What reputable health insurance companies are available out there?

Wednesday, June 9th, 2010

We live in northern california. My mom doesn’t have health insurance and my job doesn’t give insurance to family members.
I would like to pay monthly to a health insurance company so my mom could get health check up when she needs it.
Do you know any health insurance companies that can accept low monthly payments since [...]

How do you find and buy insurance companies claim return merchandise ?

Wednesday, June 9th, 2010

I am a buyer interested in getting access to claims merchandise that have been returned to insurance companies that are to be sold off, are surplus, damaged, refurbished etc. Does anyone know how to go about getting on auction lists, bid lists, or how to be alerted of claims of merchandise being sold. Any advice [...]

MRIs: What do insurance companies usually pay and, if no insurance, how much you gotta pay in cash?

Wednesday, June 9th, 2010

I know that the MRI places can charge $15-1600 or more and that the insurance companies don’t pay that much. What do insurance companies pay?
And if you don’t have insurance, how much do you pay the MRI place?
Most health insurances WILL cover standard Radiographic tests such as CT scans, X-rays and MRI’s. As far as [...]

What laws if any must car insurance companies follow when responding to a claim?

Wednesday, June 9th, 2010

It seems that the only remedy if an insurance claim in Ontario cannot be resolved is to take the issue to court. The average driver may not be aware of any legislation that may force insurance companies to meet certain deadlines.
Each insurance company has their own method and time frame of responding to claims.
However, they [...]

What would happen to health insurance companies if government take over the health insurance system?

Wednesday, June 9th, 2010

Correct me if I’m wrong, but I heard that Obama is trying to push a public health system that will allow everybody to have health insurance no matter what pre existing conditions he or she may have.
If this is reached, what would happen to insurance carriers like Blue Cross, Blue Shield? Will we need these [...]

Why do Limbaugh and others like him protect and defend Insurance Companies?

Wednesday, June 9th, 2010

They always say that Obama wants to blame the "Eeeevilll" insurance companies, and the ‘Eeeevilll’ rich people. When the truth is, many Insurance companies are anything but "Insurance" when it comes to protecting those who believed they were actually insured. And yes those presidents and CEO’s have become very wealthy. What do you [...]

What are some inexpensive, yet reliable auto insurance companies?

Wednesday, June 9th, 2010

I need a new auto insurance company, Allstate just raised my rates through the roof. But I don’t want it to be an unreliable company that will drop me for one little crack in my winshield. State Farm and all those companies are too expensive for me (I am a teenager and work part-time). I [...]

What insurance companies have a good record or a bad record on Katrina payoffs?

Wednesday, June 9th, 2010

I have tried searching the internet for a report on good vs bad insurance companies, but I haven’t found anything. Do you have any info, or tell me where I can find it. Be specific please.
I cannot find anything but I found a few links that may help you. I expect that since [...]

How much profit did insurance companies make in 2007 and 2008?

Wednesday, June 9th, 2010

Does anyone know how much profit did insurance companies make in 2007 and 2008? Or from where I can get this info.
I need these stats for a project I am working on and would like to thank you in advance.
Here’s for the health insurance companies for 2008:
"The top five earning insurance companies averaged profits [...]