Common Law Defenses

Protection against natural disasters that may strike crops. Coverage on all risks basis began in 1948 under the auspices of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Premiums reflect actual ...

1968 federal legislation that makes it mandatory for lenders to disclose to credit applicants the annual interest percentage rate (APR) and any finance charge. ...

Early type of no-fault automobile insurance developed by two law professors, Robert Keeton and Jeffrey O'Connell. Its basic premise is that for many accidents it is impossible to place the ...

Insurance for which premiums are charged according to the size of the face amount of the policy, so that the greater the face amount, the lower the cost per $1000 unit of insurance. ...

Retirement program to provide employees (and often, spouses) with a monthly income payment for the rest of their lives. To qualify, an employee must have met minimum age and service ...

Benefit in disability income insurance whereby an injured or ill wage earner receives a monthly income payment to replace a percentage of his or her lost earnings. ...

Coverage for personal property of a manufacturer on an all risks basis when that property is off the manufacturer's premises. ...

Insurance company that sells property and casualty insurance only to industrial insureds. These companies are separately licensed and separately capitalized to market insurance to cover the ...

Commercial insurance is designed to help protect many of the risks your business can face, including: damage or destruction to your business vehicles, office equipment, and inventory. Loss ...

Liability Coverage: In case you're sued as a result of an auto accident. Collision Coverage: Helps cover physical damage to your vehicle due to collision or upset. Comprehensive ...

An annuity is a long-term, interest-paying contract offered through an insurance company or financial institution. An annuity can be \"deferred\" as a means of accumulating income while ...

Commercial insurance is designed to help protect many of the risks your business can face, including: damage or destruction to your business vehicles certain liability exposures ...

Long-term care refers to a broad range of medical and personal care services designed to assist individuals who have lost their ability to perform activities of daily living without ...

Every person has a different idea of what financial security means. If so, should happen to you, how much money would you family need? You should consider: - Your current debt. ...

First, stay calm. Freaking out won’t help anyone. Whenever there’s an accident everyone gets hyper and tense; being calm will be a blessing to everyone. Plus; it’s your ...

A principle of insurance which provides that when a loss occurs, the insured should be restored to the approximate financial condition occupied before the loss occurred, no better no worse. ...