Archive for March 2026
Before The Flatbed.
#PersonalInsurance #Claims This article was written by Tim Chadwick and published by News24 on 29 March 2026 This is a true story. It has been all over the media. Mr Pierre Coetsee suffered a misfortune, circa October 2025. His 2023 Defender incinerated itself. Comprehensively. His second misfortune, in the reported version, was his insurers response. The courts and…
Read MoreIt Won’t Happen To Me
#Cyber #SpecialisedInsurance #BusinessInsurance #RiskManagement This article was written by Tim Chadwick and published by News24 on 15 March 2026 Beware the Ides of March Enter character one. Marcus Johanus Brutus, a South African businessman. Sharp pin striped suit. Rolex watch. Corner office overlooking the N1. He has called an urgent partners meeting for March the 15th. He…
Read MoreA Black Cat. Friday the 13th And A Motor Claim
#personalinsurance #motorclaim #highnetworth #businessinsurance This article was written by Tim Chadwick and published by News24 on 22 March 2026 Act One The bang, when it came, was exactly the sort that rearranges a Friday. And your weekend. I was on the M3, minding my business, on my way home from the salt mines on Friday afternoon.…
Read MoreYour Car is Smart. Your Thief is Smarter.
#PersonalInsurance This article was written by Tim Chadwick and published by News24 and IOL on 8 March 2026 Your Car is Smart. Your Thief is Smarter. My client Danie. I will not use his real name as he will recognise himself immediately. Anyway, Danie spent R14,000 on vehicle security last year. He has a Ghost immobiliser, a…
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