I am pleased that the big insurance companies like L&G have a good payout record for insurance policies like critical illness cover. With the payment protection insurance mis-selling scandal, it is important for the insurance industry to show that the overwhelming majority of people who make claims are paid. The following article inspired this entry. http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/protection/lg-pays-932-of-ci-claims-in-2011/1048863.articlernrnThis information is intended to provide a general review of certain topics and its purpose is to inform but not to recommend or support any specific investment or course of action.rn