Anne Dumas

Back to School: When Education Changes Your Insurance Needs Too

Back-to-school season is approaching, and for many Quebec families, it brings its share of changes. A young person may be starting CEGEP or university, using the family car more often, buying their first vehicle, or moving away from home to study in another city. Between moving boxes, class schedules and adjusting to a new routine, […]

Back to School: When Education Changes Your Insurance Needs Too Read More »

The Strangest Insurance Claims… But They Really Happened

When we think about insurance claims, we usually picture a car accident, water damage, or a break-in. Yet insurers also receive claims that sound like they came straight out of a comedy movie. As amusing as some of these stories may seem, they all highlight one important reality: the most unexpected accidents really do happen.

The Strangest Insurance Claims… But They Really Happened Read More »

Is Your Vehicle Among the Most Stolen Models in Quebec?

You park your vehicle in the driveway as you do every evening. The next morning, it’s gone. Unfortunately, this has become a reality for thousands of vehicle owners across Quebec, especially in the Greater Montreal area. Although authorities have stepped up efforts to combat auto theft, organized crime networks continue to adapt their methods and

Is Your Vehicle Among the Most Stolen Models in Quebec? Read More »

Why Did My Insurance Premium Go Up Even Though I Haven’t Made a Claim?

You open your insurance renewal notice and discover that your premium has increased. Yet you’ve been driving safely, taking good care of your home, and haven’t filed a claim in years. So why are you paying more? It’s a question the brokers at Assurances Groupe Vézina hear all the time. The answer is simple: your

Why Did My Insurance Premium Go Up Even Though I Haven’t Made a Claim? Read More »

Dashcams and Insurance: Useless Gadget or Valuable Evidence?

Dashcams are rapidly gaining popularity in Quebec. Once reserved for truck drivers, taxi drivers, and car enthusiasts, they are now found in a growing number of personal vehicles. But beyond their technological aspects, do these small cameras serve a real purpose? Can they influence the settlement of an auto insurance claim? Are they just a

Dashcams and Insurance: Useless Gadget or Valuable Evidence? Read More »

7 risque de l'été

The 7 Summer Risks Your Insurance Can Help You Manage

Summer is synonymous with vacations, road trips, outdoor activities, and family time. But this season also brings its share of unexpected events. From severe thunderstorms and car accidents to water damage and incidents involving recreational vehicles, certain risks are more common than you might think. Fortunately, good insurance coverage can help you navigate these situations

The 7 Summer Risks Your Insurance Can Help You Manage Read More »