Motor Vehicle Insurance - Esanda
Motor Vehicle Insurance - Esanda
Motor Vehicle Insurance - Esanda
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Making a claim<br />
What you must do<br />
We may not pay your claim if you do not act as follows:<br />
1. Do not admit liability<br />
You must not:<br />
a. admit guilt or liability, or make a promise or offer of<br />
payment in connection with any claim; or<br />
b. offer or agree to settle any claim,<br />
without our written consent.<br />
We are entitled to take over and conduct the defence<br />
of any claim made against you for damages by a<br />
third party. We have full discretion in conducting any<br />
negotiations, proceedings and the settlement of claims.<br />
If the claim is for legal liability, you may make a written<br />
request to us to agree that you are covered in respect of<br />
the claim.<br />
2. Prevent further damage<br />
You must take all reasonable precautions to prevent any<br />
further loss, damage or liability.<br />
3. Contact the police<br />
Depending on the laws of the State or Territory in which<br />
the accident occurs, you must:<br />
a. contact the police if any person was injured as a<br />
result of the accident;<br />
b. request the police to attend the scene of the accident;<br />
c. go to the local police station to complete a ‘Self<br />
Reporting Collision Form’ if the police inform you<br />
that it is not necessary for them to attend the scene<br />
of the accident.<br />
You must contact the police immediately if your car is<br />
stolen or maliciously damaged.<br />
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