Insurance Flashcards
Contribution
If you insure an item with more than 1 insurance company you spit compensation
Subgrogation
Once you have received compensation the item belongs to the insurance company and they can carry on any claims in your name
Insurable interest
You can only insure something that has value to you EG you own
Upmost good faith
You must reveal all information on proposal form
Average clause
- Is used in the case of under insurance
- You get the same percentage of compensation as the the same percentage you insured it for
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An extra charge added on to insurance to cover a higher risk
Insurance premium
Money you pay for insurance
Insurances used by business
Fidelity guaranteed insurance Public liability insurance Product liability insurance Employer liability Motor insurance
Fidelity guarantee insurance
Protects against losses from employees EG theft
Public liability insurance
Protect business if member of the public gets injured
Product liability insurance
If product injures people
Employer liability insurance
If employees get injured
Motor insurance
Third party’s fire and theft (covers other person in accident)
Comprehensive (fully covered)
Indemnity
You cannot profit from insurance