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Deductible
The amount of the loss which the insured is responsible to pay before benefits from the insurance policy are payable.
Premium Finance Company
A lending institution that finances insurance premiums for a fee.
Accident
A collision involving an automobile and anything that causes damage to the automobile, including other automobiles, telephone poles, buildings, and trees.
Airbag Deployment
Occurs when the driver, passenger or side airbag has been used or deployed during a crash or other incident.
Comprehensive Coverage
Pays for damage to your car caused by reason other than collision, such as fire, theft, windstorm, flood, etc.
Premium
The money paid for an insurance policy based upon the coverage provided.
Full Tort
With this selection you retain unrestricted rights to bring suit against the negligent party.
Binder
A temporary or preliminary agreement which provides coverage until a policy can be issued/delivered.
Total Loss
An insurance company declares a vehicle a total loss when a claim exceeds the full value of the vehicle. Insurance companies typically take possession and obtain the title of such vehicles.
Nonrenewal
The termination of an insurance policy at its normal expiration date.
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