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Andrew Hooker

About

Andrew is the Managing Director of Shine Lawyers NZ Limited and practices as a specialist insurance lawyer in Albany, on Auckland’s North Shore and a director of Claims Information Specialists Ltd, running an insurance information website – www.claimshelp.co.nz.

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13 years 8 months

Latest articles

Insurance troubleshooter Andrew Hooker sheds some light on lopsided insurance relationships
21st Mar 11, 9:33am
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Insurance troubleshooter Andrew Hooker sheds some light on lopsided insurance relationships
Insurance troubleshooter Andrew Hooker tells businesses not to accept 'depopulation' excuse by insurers at face value
3rd Mar 11, 11:07am
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Insurance troubleshooter Andrew Hooker tells businesses not to accept 'depopulation' excuse by insurers at face value
Insurance troubleshooter Andrew Hooker offers some sage advice for earthquake affected homeowners
1st Mar 11, 8:49am
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Insurance troubleshooter Andrew Hooker offers some sage advice for earthquake affected homeowners
Proving ownership can be an insurance trap
6th Dec 10, 9:36am
Proving ownership can be an insurance trap
Your insurance cover may be broader than your insurer says it is
16th Nov 10, 12:45pm
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Your insurance cover may be broader than your insurer says it is
Courts level the income protection playing field
9th Nov 10, 5:30pm
Courts level the income protection playing field
Claiming on an income protection policy can be fraught with intricate delays
2nd Nov 10, 10:17am
Claiming on an income protection policy can be fraught with intricate delays
Opinion: Being accused by your insurer of dishonesty can turn your life up-side-down
13th Oct 10, 12:22pm
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Opinion: Being accused by your insurer of dishonesty can turn your life up-side-down
How some insurers accuse some customers of dishonesty and avoid paying claims (and what you can do about it)
7th Oct 10, 12:48pm
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How some insurers accuse some customers of dishonesty and avoid paying claims (and what you can do about it)
Things you should know to get a quake claim accepted, and getting it paid
10th Sep 10, 5:00pm
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Things you should know to get a quake claim accepted, and getting it paid
Utmost good faith - an old mantra, an archaic concept
3rd Sep 10, 8:54am
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Utmost good faith - an old mantra, an archaic concept
Why insurance application forms are never 'simple' and are never the end of the matter
26th Jul 10, 4:38pm
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Why insurance application forms are never 'simple' and are never the end of the matter
Ensuring you get full replacement when you claim
8th Jul 10, 4:44pm
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Ensuring you get full replacement when you claim