A broken kneecap, a denied insurance claim — and a missed cruise
I know what you’re thinking. Did Debby Russo fall behind on her interest payments and get roughed up by a loan shark?
INSURANCE
My tour operator canceled my Antarctic cruise – why should I take the hit?
G Adventures cancels Shelley Piontek’s Antarctic cruise after its ship breaks down. But neither the tour operator nor Piontek’s travel-insurance company will refund her transportation expenses. Why not?
When Allegiant’s final word isn’t so final
Allegiant Air is one of the more fee-happy airlines flying in America. So when Dagny McDonald contacted me about a canceled flight
Travel insurance policy void without a ring — is that right?
When Scott Mitchell booked an airline ticket to fly from Austin to New York to see his girlfriend, he decided to play it safe.
What should I do about “mandatory” car rental insurance in Panama?
After Mary Sue Conner is forced to pay an extra $79 for insurance on her Avis car in Panama City, she asks the company for a refund. It refuses. Now what?
We never asked for travel insurance — can we get our money back?
Her and her husband find a mysterious charge for travel insurance on their Amtrak Vacations bill. They never asked for insurance.
Help! My travel insurance didn’t work like I thought it would
One of the most common answers to a travel problem is: You should have bought insurance. I’ve said it and chances are, you have to.
Dad’s sick – why won’t Allianz cover Mom’s claim?
Chris James’ mother cancels her vacation after his father falls ill. Why won’t Allianz cover her insurance claim?
