Accident Insurance


Definition of "Accident insurance"

Phillipa Criswell
  Decker Bullock Sotheby's International Realty

Coverage for bodily injury and/or death resulting from accidental means (other than natural causes). For example, an insured is critically injured in an accident. Accident insurance can provide income and/or a death benefit if death ensues.


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