Wellabroad.com Blog

Most analysts and people like you and me, don’t believe that the airline industry’s problem of lost luggage is not going to be resolved anytime soon. It is estimated that more than a million bags are lost by commercial airlines each year in the United States alone. How much luggage that get lost in the whole world is anybody's guess. Our staff came up with a few tips to think about to decrease your chance of luggage loss and increase the speed and chance of recovery if your luggage is lost.

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Prior to departure for your trip (business or pleasure) make sure you research the country cultural difference such as legally allowable actions, and understand what kind of embassy support you can receive if you find yourself in trouble. As an example, did you know:

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One of our most complicated cases happened to a member of one of our Student groups traveling in France, and the fact that he had his Seven Corners Insurance Idenfication Card in his pocket allowed critical treatment to begin immediately. A 15 year old boy was involved in a motorcycle accident in a remote village in France, and he had suffered a complicated head trauma and was unable to communicate.

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We always try to coordinate our insured’s care with a provider who accepts payment directly from us without making the member pay for claims out of their own pocket. There are some instances where that is not possible or a member simply pays without realizing the provider should send the bill to Seven Corners. Additionally, there are some situations with our Trip Cancellation coverages where a member is eligible for reimbursement for several pre-paid items. If you find yourself in situation where you need to submit a claim to us to get reimbursement, we suggest you contact us to discuss the documentation required for your specific claim situation and the claims submission process just to be sure.

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