: Coverage primarily concerned with legal liability for injuries to others or damage to their property.
Standard parts found in most insurance contracts to define coverage:
: A requirement that the person buying insurance must suffer a financial loss if the insured event occurs. Dictionary of Insurance Terms
: The right of an insurer to pursue a third party that caused an insurance loss to the insured. Essential Policy Components
: A fundamental principle requiring both the insurer and the insured to act with total honesty and disclose all material facts. : Coverage primarily concerned with legal liability for
: A formal document that changes or adds provisions to the original insurance policy. Industry Specific Terminology Key terms used in underwriting and claims processing:
: The legal principle that insurance should restore the insured to the same financial position they were in prior to a loss, without providing a profit. : A receipt for a premium payment that
: A receipt for a premium payment that makes the policy effective from that date, provided the application is later approved.