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Accident Terms and Definitions

 
 

Exclusion
A contractual provision in an insurance policy that denies coverage for certain perils, persons, property, or locations.

Producer
A term applied to an agent, solicitor or other person who sells insurance.

Binder
A temporary or preliminary agreement which provides coverage until a policy can be issued/delivered.

Collision
Pays for damage to your car caused by a collision with another vehicle or with any other object, regardless who was at fault.

Salvage
Property taken over by an insurer to reduce its loss.

Summons
Document or writ directing the sheriff or other officer to notify a person that an action has been commenced against him in court and that he is required to appear, on a certain day, and answer the complaint in such action.

Scrapped
Vehicles that have been dismantled and/or crushed and should not return to the road.

Full Tort
With this selection you retain unrestricted rights to bring suit against the negligent party.

Premium Finance Company
A lending institution that finances insurance premiums for a fee.

Insured
The person(s) entitled to coverage in case of an accident or loss.


Contact our Rhode Island Accident Lawyers if you have ever experienced a personal injury and think others are at fault for the accident.

 
Did You Know?    
 
 
In 2004, 1,638 Children Ages 14 Years And Younger Died In Motor Vehicle Crashes
In the United States during 2004, 1,638 children ages 14 years and younger died as occupants in motor vehicle crashes, and approximately 214,000 were injured. That’s an average of 5 deaths and 586 injuries each day. Half of those children were not wearing seat belts.

 


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Terms

 


Today's Terms

Commissioner of Insurance

Definition:
The title of the head of most state insurance departments. In some states, the Director or Superintendent of Insurance is used instead.

Underinsured Motorist Coverage

Definition:
Pays for bodily injury or wrongful death caused by an underinsured motor vehicle (that is, a vehicle which is insured, but at an amount that is less than your uninsured motorist bodily injury (UMBI) limits).

Scrapped

Definition:
Vehicles that have been dismantled and/or crushed and should not return to the road.

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Hot Topics

 

  • DUI Car Accidents
  • Aggresive Driving
  • Catastrophic Injuries
  • Speeding Accidents

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Rhode Island Car Accident Lawyers

 
If you live in one of the following cities and have been in an auto accident you should contact an Rhode Island Car Accident Lawyers as soon as possible:

  • Barrington
  • Bristol
  • Central Falls
  • Coventry
  • Cranston
  • Cumberland
  • East Greenwich
  • East Providence
  • Johnston
  • Lincoln
  • Middletown
  • Narragansett
  • Newport
  • North Kingstown
  • North Providence
  • Pawtucket
  • Portsmouth
  • Providence
  • Riverside
  • Tiverton
  • Wakefield
  • Warwick
  • West Warwick
  • Westerly
  • Woonsocket
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