本文发表在 rolia.net 枫下论坛1. From this case, insurance company keeps their promise, paid the amount in full for the medical expense in April. The contract is written that way to protect the insurance company from anti-selection is reasonable and fair. Nobody will do business losing money for certain.
2. The agent has to explain the contract to policyholder. If in this case, the policyholder has the evidence that his/her agent mislead him/her to buy this policy, he/she can write to the Insurance SuperIntendent in Ontario. This regulator will investigate the case. If there is evidence that this agent purposely misleading, the Superintendent can revoke that agent's license. So, licensed agent usually will not lie to you because for him/her it is not worth to risk his/her license - that's the job they make a living afterall. By the way, who sells insurance policy has to have a license, otherwise, the company that hires the person will be in trouble.
3. Usually, policy holder has a period to read the policy and decide to accept or cancel it. This is guaranteed by regulation to protect consumer - another way that protect agent mislead policyholder.
4. It is not always true agent belongs to insurance company. Indepedent agent sells all the insurance porduct from different companies, they are more like a retail store. But if you buy insurance product from captive agent or directly from the company or through their website, then there are only two parties - you and the company.
4. This case is a lesson to learn. There is no one to blaim if all three parties are clear what is their right and responsibility更多精彩文章及讨论,请光临枫下论坛 rolia.net
2. The agent has to explain the contract to policyholder. If in this case, the policyholder has the evidence that his/her agent mislead him/her to buy this policy, he/she can write to the Insurance SuperIntendent in Ontario. This regulator will investigate the case. If there is evidence that this agent purposely misleading, the Superintendent can revoke that agent's license. So, licensed agent usually will not lie to you because for him/her it is not worth to risk his/her license - that's the job they make a living afterall. By the way, who sells insurance policy has to have a license, otherwise, the company that hires the person will be in trouble.
3. Usually, policy holder has a period to read the policy and decide to accept or cancel it. This is guaranteed by regulation to protect consumer - another way that protect agent mislead policyholder.
4. It is not always true agent belongs to insurance company. Indepedent agent sells all the insurance porduct from different companies, they are more like a retail store. But if you buy insurance product from captive agent or directly from the company or through their website, then there are only two parties - you and the company.
4. This case is a lesson to learn. There is no one to blaim if all three parties are clear what is their right and responsibility更多精彩文章及讨论,请光临枫下论坛 rolia.net