Answer: Bankruptcy is not uncommon – particularly since the recession. There were 473 bankruptcy adjudications in 2017 in Ireland, according to the Insolvency Service of Ireland – so you are not alone here.
However, your experience with insurers is not an anomaly – many of the mainstream home insurers will not provide cover to someone who has been declared bankrupt, as unfair as this may seem.
The good news is you will be able to get cover – you just need to know where to look. I must stress at this juncture that it is vitally important that you realise there is a legal requirement to inform your insurers about your bankruptcy. A lot of people in similar situations do not realise this and only find out when it is too late – that is, when…
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