RIBO - Automobile Insurance Flashcards
Where does the OAP 1 provide coverage?
Canada, the United States, and on a vessel in between their ports
What three circumstances allow for transfer of interest in an automobile policy?
Bankruptcy, death, and succession
Within what time limit do insurers want a claim reported?
Within 7 days
When do automobile claims have to be paid by the insurance company?
Within 60 days after receiving the proof of loss
What type of refund is required when the insurer cancels the policy?
Proportionate. Pro Rata
What type of refund is required when the insured cancels the policy?
Short rate
What type of notice is the insured required to give?
None
What type of notice is the insurer required to give when cancelling the first two times for non-payment?
30 days registered mail
What coverage is available on a vehicle when it is driven by an excluded driver?
Only certain accident benefits
What coverage is automatically given to a new vehicle that is being substituted for the old one?
Same as the one it replaces
What coverage is automatically given to a new additional automobile?
When described automobile out of service
When does a borrowed vehicle become a temporary substitute automobile?
When described automobile is out of service
What coverage is granted when you drive a temporary substitute automobile that ends up being uninsured?
Same as the described vehicle out of service
What coverage is automatically given on any trailer?
Liability, accident benefits, and uninsured automobile
What kind of trailers automatically get DCPD coverage?
Owned trailers not designed to be lived in
Who is granted coverage to drive other automobiles under the OAP 1?
Named insured and spouse who lives in the same household
What coverage is granted when one drives an uninsured other automobile?
Liability, accident benefits, uninsured automobile, and DCPD
Who is covered under Liability Coverage to drive an automobile?
Insured and anyone with consent
What is the maximum amount your policy will pay under Liability Coverage?
The limit insured by the policy
If you carry $200,000 Liability Coverage and you have an accident in Nova Scotia where the minimum Liability limit is $500,000, what is the most your insurance company will pay out under Liability if someone sues you?
$500,000