Not exact matches
He said the statements falsely implicated him in fraud at AIG, and suggested he was «removed» or «thrown out»
by the
insurer's board
because of his role, among
other allegations.
The complaint alleges, among
other things, that the
insurers, which also issued separate policies to Lazare Kaplan under English law, created a virtual coverage «whipsaw»
by denying coverage under the English policies on the ground that Lazare Kaplan does not have an insurable interest in the largest portion of the property at issue while at the very same time asserting under the New York policies that there is no coverage
because Lazare Kaplan insured the same property under the English policies.
It is remedial
because it is intended not only to compel compliance
by insurers with an important statutory purpose, but also to provide a remedy to the
other party who was deprived of the opportunity for an early settlement of the claim.
It is a penalty
because it is not intended to be merely compensatory of costs unnecessarily incurred
by the
other party or parties, as that objective is already addressed
by other costs provisions of the Rules of Civil Procedure, but to provide a meaningful consequence to an
insurer that elects not to comply.
(1) discouraging Plaintiffs from pursuing legitimate but modest claims
by refusing to make any meaningful offer to pay damages and forcing those Plaintiffs to trial in circumstances where,
because of defences the
insurers have asserted, they can not possibly be successful unless they call expensive medical and
other evidence;
Generally speaking, guaranteed issue life insurance will cost a bit more than some
other traditional types of life insurance
because of the increased risk factor taken on
by the
insurer.
Every life company has different underwriting criteria and there isn't a single hard and fast rule that says just
because you've been turned down
by one
insurer that
others will do the same.
This is
because, though you get a fair idea with CSR about the number of claims settled
by an
insurer in one particular year, it's still doesn't give you any clear idea on why
other claims were rejected.
If you or any of your passengers are experiencing pain in any way it's important to be seen
by a doctor at once
because your auto insurance company or the
other drivers
insurers will be less inclined to pay your claim if you didn't come forward to report injuries or trauma resulting from the accident right away.
If Coverage A increases (
because the
insurer has applied the extended replacement cost provision of the policy - i.e. the bid from the contractor to rebuild is MORE than the amount listed on the policy for Dwelling / Coverage A), the
other coverages will also increase
by specific percentages.
War Clause — Life
insurers stopped using war exclusions in the 1970s, but for education's sake and
because this clause is still relevant in
other insurances this clause means that the
insurer will not pay for loss or damage caused directly or indirectly
by war.
Keep in mind, since there's no medical exam, blood or urine tests, rates may be higher,
because the
insurer may accept some people who may not get accepted
by other insurers requiring a full physical exam.
* Note: Occasionally, the reason GEICO was able to beat its competition
by such a large margin was
because the
other insurers required slightly more coverage than the state mandated.
Infant life insurance is generally much less expensive than
other types of life insurance
because of the increased length of the policy coverage and the reduced amount of immediate risk faced
by the
insurer.