Dr. R. LeWayne Johnson‚ PHD Duffy’s Insurer’s Defenses Case Issue The issue in this fact pattern is whether an insurance company was justified in relying on the misrepresentation made by the insurance applicant in their application for insurance that their forty-eight-room lodging house in Worcester‚ MASS was protected by sprinklers‚ despite an earlier report in the insurer’s file indicating the absence of sprinklers. Rule of Law: The Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 175‚ §186 (Mass.
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In developed countries the size of the insurance market is about eight to twelve percent of the GDP. In the United States the assets managed by the insurance sector are higher than the assets of the banking sector. This is one of the most important pillar of the economy and financial system. At the macroeconomic point of view‚ level of insurance increases the financial stability of the economy‚ reduce uncertainty by enabling effective risk management‚ and support economic activity and stimulate
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8 Car Insurance Myths From the old fiction on red cars costing more to insure‚ to the one about rates reducing when you turn 25‚ to the idea that full insurance coverage means you can get another car after an accident‚ myths about car insurance abound. But how do you tell between truth and fiction? A good place to start is by puncturing some common myths that could save you some cash. 1. My rates will increase if I get a traffic ticket. Not always‚ here’s how it works‚ companies only request for
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Have Renter’s Insurance? 3 Questions You May Have About Your Policy You may have decided to purchase renter’s insurance in the past for one of many reasons. It could have been very cheap to add on with an existing auto insurance policy‚ or you simply wanted the peace of mind of knowing your belongings are safe no matter what. That said‚ there may be at time where you actually want to use your renter’s insurance. Here are some common questions you may have about your policy. Can You Use Renter’s
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For several years‚ the auto insurance industry relied on personal relationships that were built between local insurance agents and their local customers (Lewins & Davis‚ 2002). However‚ the way consumers seek auto insurance is changing possibly due to advances in technology. In today’s society‚ technological changes are constantly evolving. It is important for a company such as GEICO to adapt to consumer’s demands for the latest technology. The internet and website capabilities are just one
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GIBSON INSURANCE COMPANY Activity-Based Costing; Allocating Corporate Costs DATE OCT 22‚ 2012 CASE ANALYSIS Gibson Insurance Company sells two types of financial products: annuities and life insurance‚ all sales are done by in-house agents. The annuities are tax deferred investments that offer scheduled payout options and lump sums to their investors. The life insurance policies pay benefits to the designated beneficiaries in the event the policyholder passes away. At the end of
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Vladeck stated in his article‚ Medicare helps in reducing poverty for the elderly and disabled by just transferring income from working-age persons to retired or disabled former workers. There are two parts in financing of Medicare. Part A (hospital insurance) comes from payroll taxes paid on and by all workers in the U.S. labor force. Individuals who have paid into the social security system for ten years are automatically enrolled in Part A upon reaching their sixty-fifth birthday. If the individual
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6/4/2015 Ethiopian Insurance Coorpration About Us Financial Service Side Menu Background OrgStructure & Staff Development Vision & Mission Investment & Inteational Affiliation Reinsurance Publication Branches News Forms Contact Us Search Articles FAQ Company Profile HISTORICAL BACKGROUND Ethiopian Insurance Corporation (EIC) was established in 1976 by proclamation No.68/1975. The Corporation came into existence by taking over all the assets and liabilities of the thirteen nationalized private insurance
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HIH Insurance Liquidation and Breach of Duty by Directors Background There are few surprises when it comes to insurance‚ but when they do come; they nearly always bring bad news. Such was the demise of HIH Insurance Limited (HIH): both a surprise (to many) and very bad news for many policyholders. On Thursday‚ 15 March 2001‚ HIH received approval from the NSW Supreme Court to place HIH into provisional liquidation. Tony McGrath of KPMG was appointed as provisional liquidator to HIH and 17
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RECRUITMENT AND CHANNEL MANAGEMENT OF INSURANCE INDUSTRY” With reference to ICICI PRUDENTIAL LIFE INSURANCE Co. Ltd. RAJKOT A project report submitted in Partial Fulfillment of award of MBA Degree Project Guide Mr. Manoj Desai Submitted By: Vipul Zala(118) Submitted To: S.K.PATEL INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT & COMPUTER STUDIES GANDHINAGAR‚ GUJARAT JULY‚ 2005 -I- PREFACE In India insurance sector was totally
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