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aggregate limits | the maximum dollar amount your insurer will pay in total to settle your claims over the entire period of coverage. |
claims-made policy | insurance policy in which coverage is triggered on the date that the insured first becomes aware of the possibility of a claim and notifies the insurer. |
declaration page | portion of a liability insurance policy that provides basic information including the name and address of the insurance agency and agent as well as contact information for insured individual. |
disciplinary defense insurance | a type of professional liability insurance that pays legal fees for the defense of the insured during disciplinary proceeding. |
excess coverage | insurance coverage that is in excess of one or more primary policies and does not pay a claim until the loss amount exceeds a specified amount . |
indemnification | to compensate for loss or damage. |
insurance agreement or clause | the portion of an insurance policy in which the insurer promises to make payment to or on behalf of the insured. |
occurrence basis policy | an insurance policy that covers claims taking place during the policy period, regardless of when claims are made. |
policy jacket | binder or folder containing an insurance policy. |
self -insure | a system in which a business aside an amount of money to provide fro any losses that occur-losses that would ordinarily be covered under an insurance program. |
umbrella policy | liability insurance policy that provides protection against claims that are not covered. |