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The most bizarre insurance claims.

Insurance and humour don’t usually go together, but with thousands of insurance claims received by Legacy every year, there are bound to emerge some entertaining and unbelievable stories. We thought that it might be interesting to dig up some of…

Why keeping proof of ownership safe is so important.

Proof of ownership will remain one of the things that cause a lot of headaches for insurance companies. That is of utmost importance for you as a client to keep sufficient documentation of proof of ownership regarding your expensive items.…

Top tips for driving on a rainy day.

Severe storms can be experienced in various parts of the country during the summer season. They can claim lives and destroy the homes of hundreds, leaving South Africans astounded at the damage that heavy rainfall can cause. Driving through flooded…

Extreme weather, extreme precaution measures.

We are currently experiencing extreme weather conditions in South Africa which range from drought and devastating veld fires to severe thunderstorms.   You must always take reasonable steps to prevent loss or damage to your insured property prior due to…

Your responsibilities as a policyholder

Attending to your insurance is most probably not on your list of favourite activities.  We do our utmost to ensure fast and efficient processes, but as the policyholder you also have certain responsibilities to assist us with this task.   Give us…

Do you have insurance cover for a tree that has fallen over on your property?

You can be at risk of a tree falling over on your property either due to rain, flooding, lightning, wind or even drought.   Refer to your insurance policy under either the Building- and/or Household Contents Section, to ensure that…