Unit Eight Personal Auto Insurance Flashcards
What does the Personal auto policy(PAP) contain?
Property and liability coverages designed to insure an individual not a business
What does the personal auto policy consist of?
• declarations page
• policy form
What does the policy form contain?
Four separate coverages each with its own insurance agreement, exclusions, and conditions
What are the four coverages available to the named insured?
Casualty
•Part A
•Part B
•Part C
Property
•Part D
In personal auto what does part a cover?
Liability coverage
In personal auto what does part b cover?
Medical payments coverage
In personal auto what does part c cover?
Uninsured motorist coverage
In personal auto what does part d cover?
Coverage for damage to your auto (physical damage)
What does the definitions section do?
Provides terms to help clarify the intent of various coverages and conditions.
What are the words you and your referred to in the declarations?
The named insured
Those related by blood marriage or adoption and ward or foster children would be referred to as?
Family member
What does bodily injury mean?
Bodily harm, sickness or disease, including resulting death
What does property damage mean?
Destruction of or loss of use of tangible property
What does covered auto typically include coverage to?
Any vehicle listed in the declarations newly acquired autos trailers or any auto or trailer temporally substituting
What does the termination provision describe?
• insured may cancel anytime
• insurer must provide written notice a cancellation or nonrenewal
What coverage territory is included in the policy territory listed on declarations page
The coverage territory includes the United States. It’s territories and possessions, Puerto Rico and Canada.
What happens when an insurance company cancels or non-renews an auto insurance policy?
The insurance company must notify the insured of their eligibility for the assigned risk plan (AIP) in their state
Why would someone require an assigned risk plan or automobile insurance plan?
Due to the driver having a poor driving record