(from insurance)
71Slave insurance in America — Slave insurance in the United States has become a matter of historical and legislative interest. In the history of slavery in the United States, a number of insurance companies wrote policies insuring slave owners against the loss, damage, or… …
72Public Insurance Adjusting — Public Insurance Adjusters help policy holders receive payment from insurance companies. Public adjusters represent s for a small percentage of the resulting settlement money from the insurance claim. What they doThese companies can inspect… …
73KELA (Finnish Social Insurance) — Kela, or Kansaneläkelaitos (in Finnish), also FPA or Folkpensionsanstalten (in Swedish), and SII or Social Insurance Institution (in English), is a Finnish government agency in charge of settling benefits under national social security programs.… …
74casualty insurance — insurance providing coverage against accident and property damages, as automobile, theft, liability, and explosion insurance, but not including life insurance, fire insurance, or marine insurance. [1900 05] * * * Provision against loss to persons …
75health insurance — insurance that compensates the insured for expenses or loss incurred for medical reasons, as through illness or hospitalization. [1900 05] * * * System for the advance financing of medical expenses through contributions or taxes paid into a… …
76liability insurance — insurance covering the insured against losses arising from injury or damage to another person or property. * * * Insurance against claims of loss or damage for which a policyholder might have to compensate another party. The policy covers losses… …
77liability insurance — Insurance that protects a party from various types of claims. Typically liability insurance protects the insured from losses resulting from property damage claims or from bodily injury claims. Construction lenders usually require contractors to… …
78life insurance — insurance providing for payment of a sum of money to a named beneficiary upon the death of the policyholder or to the policyholder if still living after reaching a specified age. [1800 10] * * * Method by which large groups of individuals… …
79Admitted Insurance — Insurance purchased from a company that is admitted (or licensed) in the state in which the policy was sold. Admitted insurance must also be sold by an agent who is licensed in that state. By contrast, many states will allow non admitted carriers …
80False insurance claims — Insurance fraud or false insurance claims are insurance claims filed with the intent to defraud an insurance provider. In the United States insurance fraud is estimated to cost US$875 per person per year with The Coalition Against Insurance Fraud …
