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Accident Terms and Definitions

 
 

Gap Insurance
Insurance that pays the difference between the actual cash value of a vehicle and the amount still to be paid on the loan. Some gap policies may also cover the amount of the deductible.

Cancellation
The termination of an insurance policy before its normal expiration date.

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

Surcharge
An extra charge applied to the premium by the insurer, usually for at fault accidents or moving violations.

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

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

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.

Premium
The money paid for an insurance policy based upon the coverage provided.

Witness
Person who testifies under oath before a court, regarding what he/she has seen, heard or otherwise observed.

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


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

 
Did You Know?    
 
 
Most Fatal Collisions Happen Close To Home
An analysis of WTSC data showed that 86% of drivers in fatal crashes were killed while driving within 15 miles of home. It is important to always be cautious and aware when driving, no matter how short the distance.

 


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Terms

 


Today's Terms

Premium

Definition:
The money paid for an insurance policy based upon the coverage provided.

Premium Finance Company

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

Comparative Negligence

Definition:
The percentage of fault shared by each driver in an accident in which both contribute to causing the collision.

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Hot Topics

 

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

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Connecticut Car Accident Lawyers

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

  • Branford
  • Bridgeport
  • Bristol
  • Cheshire
  • Danbury
  • East Hartford
  • East Haven
  • Enfield
  • Fairfield
  • Glastonbury
  • Greenwich
  • Groton
  • Guilford
  • Hamden
  • Hartford
  • Manchester
  • Meriden
  • Middletown
  • Milford
  • Naugatuck
  • New Britain
  • New Haven
  • New London
  • New Milford
  • Newington
  • North Haven
  • Norwalk
  • Norwich
  • Ridgefield
  • Shelton
  • South Windsor
  • Southington
  • Stamford
  • Stratford
  • Torrington
  • Trumbull
  • Vernon Rockville
  • Wallingford
  • Waterbury
  • West Haven
  • Westport
  • Wethersfield
  • Windsor
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