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Insurance for Home and Motor Vehicle Terms

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Insurance   protection against possible financial loss  
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insurance company   a risk-sharing business that agrees to pay for losses that may happen to someone it insures  
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insurer   also known as an insurance company  
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policy   a contract between a policyholder and the insurer  
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policyholder   the purchaser of an insurance policy  
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premium   the fee a policyholder pays the insurer for coverage  
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coverage   the protection provided by the terms of an insurance policy  
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insured   the people protected by the policy  
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risk   the chance of loss or injury  
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peril   anything that may cause a loss, like wind, fire, storms, etc.  
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hazard   anything that INCREASES the likelihod of loss through some peril  
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negligence   the failure to take ordinary or reasonable care to prevent accidents from happening  
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deductible   the set amount that the policyholder must pay per loss on an insurance policy  
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claims   requests for payment to cover financial losses  
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liability   legal responsibility for the financial cost of another person's losses or injuries  
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homeowners insurance   coverage that provides protection for your residence and its associated financial risks  
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household inventory   a list or other documentation with purchase dates and cost information of property  
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porperty floater   additonal property insurance that covers he damage or loss of a SPECIFIC item of high value  
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umbrella policy   also called a personal catastrophe policy, supplements (additional to) your your basic liability coverage.  
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medical payments coverage   pays the costs of minor accidental injuries to visitors on your property  
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endorsement   addition to coverage, like earthquake insurance  
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actual cash value   the payment you receive is based on the replacement cost of an item minus depreciation  
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replacement value   you receive full cost of reprairing or replacing an item  
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financial responsibility law   a law that requires drivers to prove that they can pay for damage or injury caused by an auto accident  
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bodily injury liability   isurance that covers physical injuries caused by a vehicle accident for which you were responsible  
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medical payments coverage   insurance that applies to the medical expenses of anyone who is injured in your vehicle, including you.  
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uninsured motorist's protection   insurance that covers you and your family members if you are involved in an accident with an uninsured or hit and run driver  
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property damage liability   motor vehicle insurance that applies when you damage the property of others  
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collision   insurance that covers damage to your vehicle when it is involved in an accident  
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assigned risk pool   all the people who can't get motor vehicle insurance and are assigned to different insurance agencies within the state  
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