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February 26, 2010
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Accident Terms and Definitions

 
 

Deductible
The amount of the loss which the insured is responsible to pay before benefits from the insurance policy are payable.

Airbag Deployment
Occurs when the driver, passenger or side airbag has been used or deployed during a crash or other incident.

Junk Title
A Junk Title is issued on a vehicle damaged to the extent that the cost of repairing the vehicle for safe operation exceeds its fair market value; or a vehicle that has been declared a total loss by an insurer or other state or jurisdiction.

Limits
The maximum amount of benefits the insurance company agrees to pay in the event of a loss.

Commission
That portion of the premium paid to the agent as compensation for his or her services.

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

Uninsured Motorist Coverage (UMC)
Provides coverage for a policyholder involved in a collision with a driver who does not have liability insurance.

Medical Payments Coverage
Covers the medical costs (up to the specified limit you choose) resulting from an auto accident for you, your family, and others in your car. It pays regardless of fault.

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.

Loss Due To Fire Title
The vehicle sustained major damage due to fire. In most states, fire damage titles are issued when the cost of repairing the vehicle for safe operation exceeds its fair market value.


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

 
Did You Know?    
 
 
A Study Found That Drivers Wearing Seat Belts Have 5 Times The Risk Of Dying, If Rear Passenger Is Not
A study conducted at the University of Tokyo found that drivers who are buckled up have 5 times the risk of dying in a collision if their rear seat passengers are not buckled up. The injuries to the driver and front seat passenger are caused when the people in the back who are not buckled up catapult to the front.

 


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Terms

 


Today's Terms

Premium Finance Company

Definition:
A lending institution that finances insurance premiums for a fee.

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.

Towing & Labor Coverage

Definition:
Pays for towing charges when your car can’t be driven. Also pays labor charges, such as changing a flat tire, at the place where your car broke down.

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Hot Topics

 

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

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Kentucky Car Accident Lawyers

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

  • Ashland
  • Bardstown
  • Berea
  • Bowling Green
  • Campbellsville
  • Corbin
  • Covington
  • Danville
  • Elizabethtown
  • Erlanger
  • Florence
  • Frankfort
  • Ft Mitchell
  • Georgetown
  • Glasgow
  • Henderson
  • Hopkinsville
  • Latonia
  • Lexington
  • Louisville
  • Madisonville
  • Mayfield
  • Morehead
  • Murray
  • Newport
  • Nicholasville
  • Owensboro
  • Paducah
  • Pikeville
  • Radcliff
  • Richmond
  • Shelbyville
  • Shepherdsville
  • Versailles
  • Winchester
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