| Killing of Insured by Beneficiary |
| A beneficiary of an insured's life insurance policy who kills the insured may not be entitled to recover the policy proceeds. The denial of benefits may be based either on language included in the life insurance contract or on the basis of public policy.More... |
| No Life Insurance Beneficiary Designation |
| If an insured obtains a life insurance policy, he has the responsibility to designate an eligible beneficiary to receive the proceeds of the policy upon his death. Situations arise, however, where the insured either fails to make any designation of beneficiary or revokes his designation and fails to make a new one. More... |
| Captive Insurers |
| A captive insurer is captive in the sense that it is owned and operated by the insured. There is a point at which it makes economic sense for a company to establish and operate its own insurer as part of the company's risk management program rather than pay premiums to independent insurers.More... |
| Insurance Law> General Liability Insurance> Motor Vehicle Exclusions |
| (The Mobile Equipment Exclusion from CGL Policy Coverage)More... |
| The Distinction Between an Insurance Agent and an Insurance Broker |
| Insurance agents act on behalf of one or more insurance companies. That relationship between the insurance agent and the insurance company provides authority for the agent to act for and bind the insurance company. Insurance brokers, on the other hand, represent insurance purchasers rather than insurance companies even though insurance brokers may receive their commissions from insurance companies. Insurance brokers do not have authority under principal-agent or employer-employee theories to bind the insurance companies that provide the policies insuring companies or individuals. More... |
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