Assignment 8 - Managing Property and Liability Risk Flashcards

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  • other prop. and liability policies
  • policy that covers breach of duty, neglect, error, misstmt, misleading stmt or omission
  • used for persons serving on various kinds of BoDs
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directors and officers liability policy

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only source of flood and mudslide ins. cov’g for indiv.

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Nat’l Flood Ins. Program

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special endorsement on homeowner policies that automatically increases the cov’g limits periodically by small %age amts.

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inflation guard

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variation of homeowner’s ins. policy that provides open perils cov’g on all cov’d prop.

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Homeowners 5

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variation of homeowner’s ins. policy that covers personal prop. for tenants

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homeowners 4 (HO-4)

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new replacement cost less the amt the prop has physically depreciated since it was built or was new

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actual cash value

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  • ins. protection that covers damages b/c of bodily injury and property damage
  • pays on behalf of the insured all sums up to the policy limit that the insured is legally obligated to pay
  • limit is placed for each insurable occurrence regardless of # of persons injured or amt of separate property damage
  • ins. comp. agrees to defend insured in any court suits - no matter if it is groundless - up to liability limit on policy
  • certain exclusions to policy due apply
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comprehensive personal liability coverage

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auto ins. personal injury protection
plan that allows insured persons to voluntarily relinquish a part of their right to sue in return for reduced prem.

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Choice Type No-Fault Plan

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HO-3

Property Coverages

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  • A: Dwelling ($500,000)
  • B: Other Structures ($50,000; 10% of dwelling amt, but may be incr’d)
  • C: Personal Prop. anywhere in the world ($250,000; 50% of dwelling or incr’d or decr’d to 40%) or on residence of insured other that residence described in the policy ($25,000; 10% of Cov’g C limit, but no less than $1,000)
  • D: Loss of use (100,000 or 20% of dwelling amt)
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HO-3

Liability Coverages

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  • E: Personal ($300,000 each occurrence)
  • F: Medical pmts to others $1,000 each person
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the loss of assets or earnings through the judicial process as a result of one’s negligence or other legal liability

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personal liability

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Comprehensive Personal Liability Ins. does NOT apply to:

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  • bus/prof. pursuits
  • ownership/maint. or use of automobiles
  • injury/damage caused intentionally by the insured
  • benef. payable under WC Laws
  • liability assumed by insured under contract/agreement
  • anything linked to crime

**any situations in which other ins. is applicable - CPL doesn’t not cover

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13
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when basic property cov’g and CPL are added to some other cov’gs or written on an open risk basis, it is the resulting, more comprehensive policy

Types 2-6 and 8

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Homeowner’s Insurance (HO)

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  • type of HO insurance
  • provides broad specified perils prop cov’g
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HO-2

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  • type of HO insurance
  • open/specified perils on builidngs and broad form on personal prop
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HO-3

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  • type of HO insurance
  • personal prop. cov’g only (broad form) for tenants (renters insurance)
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  • type of HO insurance
  • comprehensive form providing open perils cov’g on all cov’d prop.
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  • type of HO insurance
  • specified perils
  • personal prop. and loss-of-use cov’g (broad form), and cerain dwelling cov’g w/in the unit and for which the unit owner may have ins. respons. under an assoc. agreement
  • for condos and cooperative unit owners
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  • type of HO insurance
  • specified perils
  • cov’g on bulidings and personal prop. that is more limited than HO-2
  • used to provide cov’g on homes that my not meet the insurer’s UW guidelines for other homeowner’s forms
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stmt that applies to the insured’s dwelling and other structures

states that prop. damaged or lost will be replaced subj. to terms of policy

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replacement cost provision

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replacement cost provision statement

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  • If insured carries ins. on a building = at least 80% of its replacement cost new, any covered loss to the building will be paid to the extent of the full cost to repair or replace the damage w/o deducting for appreciation, up to policy limit*
  • OTHERWISE:*
  • depreciation will be taken in account and subtracted from formula*
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Replacement Provision Options

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  1. RC w/o any depreciation deduction.
  2. ACV = RC - depreciation
  3. obtain a RC protection endorsement, which allows insurer to incr. limit and prem. based on prop. eval.
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no-fault regulations for auto ins.

benefits provided are payable to injured, cov’d persons by their own ins. comp. w/o the cov’d persons needing to show that anyone was negligent in causing the injuries

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personal injury protection (PIP)

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auto insurance

single limit of liability that applies to all cov’d liability arising out of an accident

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Personal Auto Policy

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Parts of Automobile Insurance Coverage
* A: Liability cov'g (bodily injury and prop. damage liability * B: Medical pmts cov'g * C: uninsured motorists cov'g (underinsured) * D: damage to cov'd autos (comprehensive, collision, towing and labor, and transportation exp.)
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key components of auto ins. policies
* uninsured motorist cov'g * underinsured motorist cov'g * phys. damage * comprehensive * collision
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UW guidelines in determining cost of auto ins.
1. age/gender 2. use of auto 3. territory where the auto is garaged 4. operators' driving records
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* other prop. and liability policy * designed to pay and defend liability claims after limits of underlying liability policies are exhausted * usually min of $1 million * worldwide in scope
Personal Excess Liability or Umbrella Policies
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* other prop. and liability policy * covers professionals against claims and suits arising out of possible or alleged negligence or errors/ommissions in practice of business
Prof. Liability Ins. Cov'g
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Types of Prof. Liability Ins. Cov'g
* claims-made basis * occurrence forms
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* Type of Prof. Liability Ins. Cov'g * the event or incident occurs after the effective date of the policy and is reported to the ins. company prior to the end of the policy period
claims-made basis
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* Type of Prof. Liability Ins. Cov'g * claim must occur during the policy period, but a claim can be made during OR after period *
occurrence forms
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* also known as "open risk" * protects against all risks or perils that may cause a loss to a prop., except for those specifically excluded in the policy
any-risk cov'g
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the cause of a possible loss
peril
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ONLY protects against specific causes of loss named in policy
specified perils cov'g
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2 basic approaches for insuring property
1. specified perils cov'g 2. "any risk of loss" cov'g
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common personal liability exposures faced by most indiv.
* ownership, rental and/or use of automobiles * ownership and/or rental of premises * prof. or business activities * directorships or officerships in corp., cred. unions, school boards, and other orgs * employment of others (WC) * ownership, rental, or use of watercraft or aircraft * other personal activities