Here is an extract describing coverage available from a large multinational insurer here in Panama. The coverage is available within a multirisk comprehensive homeowners policy at a very competitive rate:
Quoting Homeowners “Contents” and Liabilty Insurance in Panama!
The homeowner's multi-risk contents package includes all the coverage of a standard fire insurance policy, as well as, personal/general and fire legal liability up to $100,000. The multi-risk package also covers Employers liability (domestic employees) up to $20,000,
Since we do not insure land, fire insurance is quoted for the "structure" based on the purchase price/appraisal or estimated reconstruction cost. Remember, in Panama we separate structure and contents policies.
The standard Panama "structure" fire insurance policy will usually include coverage for fire, explosion, lightning, earthquake, windstorm, debris removal, flood and water damage, common water damage, filtration and leaks, and other coverage.
We can cover your new car before you put the key in the ignition! In order to issue an automobile insurance policy, we will need the following information:
Most every company issuing auto insurance in Panama offers emergency roadside attention for accidents and breakdowns.
The purpose of this article is to remind everyone who drives in our very "special" traffic to put the Roadside Assistance stickers on their windshields. If you suffer a mechanical breakdown, flat tire or collision.
Texting while Driving Killing More teenagers than DUI
According to Angel Reyes, III, of RB&R:
Texting while driving now kills more teenagers than driving while intoxicated. Over 3,000 teens died in 2013 while they tried to send a text message when they were behind the wheel of a car. Approximately 2,700 teenagers died as the result of driving while intoxicated.
Standing in the middle of the road under the blazing sun or in pouring rain, horns beeping, traffic backing up.......all because you have just had a collision on the streets of Panama! BE PREPARED!
This is an article written by Larry Shane, Acting Bocas Warden for the US Embassy in Panama:
You will die. Unfortunately, all of us, presently, do. You should choose the final arrangements for your body, in advance. This is not a burden you should leave to others to decide and handle for you. You likely have personal, religious, cultural, environmental, legal concerns regarding your disposal. Follow your concerns.