Question: Now that I have the quote that I want to purchase, how do I convert this into a policy? Answer: This article describes how to purchase the coverages you’ve quoted online at www.insureyourhorse.com/quote. Part One of this series describes…
Instant Online Mortality Quotes – Part 2 of 3 (Adding Optional Coverages)
Question: I’ve just used your website to get a mortality quote. How do I add coverage options like medical, surgical and loss of use to my quote? Answer: This post describes how to add optional coverages to full mortality proposals…
Instant Online Mortality Quotes – Part 1 of 3 (The Initial Proposal)
Question: I’m interested in equine mortality insurance, but I don’t know how much it will cost. Is there an easy way to get a mortality quote right now without having to wait for someone to get back to me? Answer:…
Why Choose Equine Insurance Specialists?
Why should I choose Equine Insurance Specialists to handle my insurance needs? As one of the largest specialty brokerage firms in the country, Equine Insurance Specialists has been a leader in the horse insurance marketplace for nearly thirty years. We…
Papers, Papers – Who Has the Papers?
Two months ago you bought the horse you always wanted. Your goal was to win championships in breed-recognized horse shows. Now, however, it appears that a terrible problem has ended your plans: The seller will not transfer the horse’s breed…
Myths About Equine-Related Insurance
In the horse industry, misunderstandings and myths abound regarding important legal topics. This three-part series of articles explores some common myths in the horse industry. Part one discussed the equine liability acts, part two discusses insurance, and part three will…
Common Sense Ways to Avoid Legal Disputes When Buying a Horse
Ann always wanted to own a top show horse. Now, she found her chance. Someone has advertised for sale a gorgeous 12-year-old gelding. After years on the show circuit the horse developed an outstanding show record, with several championships. Ann…
Understanding Mortality Insurance
The horse industry, as a whole, spends millions of dollars each year on mortality insurance. Mortality insurance is often compared to life insurance, although there are several important differences. Generally, mortality insurance is designed to pay a sum of money…
Complying With Duties Under Mortality Insurance Policies
Occasionally, the one who buys a policy of mortality insurance (called the policyholder) and the insurance company disagree on the issue of whether the company is required to pay a request for benefits (called a “claim”). People usually learn after…
Understand Mortality Insurance Before You Buy
The horse industry, as a whole, spends millions of dollars each year on mortality insurance. Mortality insurance is often compared to life insurance, although there are several important differences. Generally, mortality insurance is designed to pay a sum of money…