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property and casualty

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Claim   The demand for payment from the insurer following a covered loss.  
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Exposure   Any condition or situation that could lead to a loss. The potential for financial loss.  
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Hazard   A condition that increases the chances of loss.  
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Indemnify   To restore someone to the same financial position at which they existed before the loss  
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Law of Large Numbers   Mathematical principle used to predict losses  
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Insurance   Transferring risk from an individual or business to an insurer  
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Insurance Policy   A legal contract used to transfer risk.  
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Insured   The party transferring risk to an insurer  
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Insurer   The party accepting the transfer of risk from another  
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Legal Liability   Responsibility for injury to another person or their property  
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Loss   Any reduction in the quantity, quality, or value of something.  
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Loss of Use   When damage to real or personal property causes a financial loss because the real or personal property cannot be used.  
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Moral Hazard   When the chance of loss is increased because of the insured's attempt to gain from insurance  
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Morale Hazard   When the chance of loss is increased because of the insured's attitude toward safety.  
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Personal Property   All property other than real property ie., household furnishings, business inventory, boat, watercraft.  
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Peril   Something that causes loss ie., fire wind, hail  
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Physical Asset   Real or personal property  
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Physical Hazard   When the chance of loss in increased by the construction, use or location of the property.  
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Pure Risk   Risk that only involves the possibility of loss only  
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Real Property   Buildings or other structure ie., house, garage, fence  
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Risk   Financial uncertainty of loss  
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Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (TRIA)   Law passed to create a federal backstop for property and casualty insurance claims related to acts committed by foreign interest  
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Insurable Interest   Based on a person's legal right to the preservation of the property  
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Speculative Risk   There is a possibility of gain or loss ie., gambling, purchasing stock  
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