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Risk/Insurance Unit5
Arkansas Unit 5: Automobile Insurance
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Bodily injury liability | in auto insurance, liability coverage that pays for physical injury to people in other vehicles |
| Collision coverage | in auto insurance, coverage for damage to a car from a collision, no matter which driver is liable |
| Comprehensive coverage | in auto insurance, coverage for physical damage to a car caused by something other than a collision |
| Declarations | the page of an insurance policy that summarizes the terms of that particular policy |
| Depreciation | the reduction in the values of property as it gets older |
| Endorsement | an amendment to an individual policy that reflects any changes to the standard policy |
| Exclusions | the section of an insurance policy specifying the losses that are not covered |
| Medical expenses coverage | in auto insurance, coverage that pays for physical injuries sustained by the insured and the insured's passengers |
| Personal auto policy | an auto insurance policy designed for personal use of a private passenger vehicle |
| Personal injury protection | in auto insurance, a product option that adds medical coverage |
| Property damage liability | in auto insurance, coverage for damage to other vehicles in an accident for which the insured is liable |
| Rider | an amendment or addition to a policy, similar to an endorsement |
| Uninsured motorist | auto insurance coverage that compensates insured for losses caused by a driver who is not insured |
| Underinsured motorist | auto insurance coverage that compensates the insured for losses greater than those covered by the liable driver |
| GAP Insurance | pays the difference between the amount your insurer pays for a totalal car and the amount owned on the lease or loan |