Casualty Insurance
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, Purpose of Insurance Transfer risk and responsibility in exchange for payment of a premium
Law of Large Numbers The more examples used to develop any statistic, the more reliable that statistic
will be.
Elements of Insurability Insurable interest, definite risk of loss, accidental risk, calculable loss, affordable
cost to the insured, predictable losses due to large number of persons with similar
potential loss available, loss must be spread
Parts of a Policy Declarations, Insuring Agreements, Conditions, Exclusions, Definitions
Declarations Contain name, address, amount of coverage provided, property description, cost
of policy
Insuring Agreements Contains losses for which the insured will be indemnified, type of property
covered, perils against which the property is insured
Conditions "Ground rules" for the policy, responsibilities and obligations of both the insurance
company and the insured
Exclusions Describes the losses for which the insured is not covered.
Definitions Clarifies the meanings of terms in the policy.
Policy Jacket/Skeleton Policy Contains general conditions and the Declarations
Reciprocal Company Members insure each other and share the losses with each other, managed by an
attorney-in-fact
Lloyds Association Made up of syndicates who voluntarily agree to share in insurance contracts
Risk Retention Groups Protects against product liability exposures (ex. multimillion dollar lawsuits)
Self-Insurance Part or all of the risk of loss is borne without the benefit of insurance coverage to
fall back on if a loss occurs
Residual Market Insurance Government provides insurance that is not readily available from private insurers.
Federal: Flood, War Risk, Nuclear Energy Liability, Federal Crop
State: Workers compensation, unemployment
Mono-Line Company Writes only one kind of insurance
Multi-Line Company An insurance company that writes more than one line of insurance
Property Insurance Covers risks that we will suffer financial loss over because something we own is
damaged or destroyed, first-party coverage
Casualty Insurance Covers risk that we will suffer financial loss as a result of our actions towards
others