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Insurance Blog Week in Review – May 27 – June 2, 2012

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The Insurance Blog Week in Review provides you with a quick and easy way to “ketchup” on all the blogs that appeared here in the past week. There can be anywhere between twelve and fourteen different blogs that go up. What did you miss? Lloyd’s of London Denied Coverage for Bill Paxton The insurer that is well known for approving of all kinds of strange insurance policies denied a request made by Bill Paxton for life insurance. CalPERS Will Offer Coverage for Same-Sex Couples The California retirement fund for state employees will now be able to offer long-term care insurance … Continue reading →

Lloyd’s of London Denied Coverage for Bill Paxton

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Lloyd’s of London is the insurance company that many celebrities turn to when they need a specialized, unique, type of insurance coverage. It seems that the insurer doesn’t cover absolutely everything, though. They turned down Bill Paxton when he requested life insurance coverage for an underwater voyage to the actual Titanic. Lloyd’s of London has become well known for the variety of bizarre insurance policies that they have issued. In the 1940’s executives at Twentieth Century Fox went to Lloyd’s of London for a policy that would cover actress Betty Grable’s legs. Each leg was insured for $1 million. In … Continue reading →