While the word seems clear enough, what exactly constitutes and accident is a much haggled over concept. The exact interpretation will dependend on the legislation that applies but in general terms th [..]

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Liability for cars not owned by the insured but being used by an employee in connection with the insured's business

Confusingly also known as accident and health this is a generic term for coverage that protects from loss because of illness or injury which may result in loss of life, loss of earnings, or expenses i [..]

Contrary to what one might expect this is not about how enjoyable the accident was but relates to the frequency and severity of claims under a policy. It is also called claims experience.

An event beyond human origin or control. The volcanic ash cloud which created substantial air travel disruption in April 2010 is a typical, if extreme, example of an Act of God.

An event beyond human origin or control. The volcanic ash cloud which created substantial air travel disruption in April 2010 is a typical, if extreme, example of an Act of God.

An event beyond human origin or control. The volcanic ash cloud which created substantial air travel disruption in April 2010 is a typical, if extreme, example of an Act of God.

Two different meanings exist: Admitted / non-admitted can refer to whether or not a country requires an insured to purchase insurance from an insurer licensed in this country. This has now become an i [..]

Can arise from libel, slander, copyright infringements etc in the course of advertising products or services