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Airbag Deployment
Occurs when the driver, passenger or side airbag has been used or deployed during a crash or other incident.
Claim
Notice to an insurer of a loss that under the terms and conditions of a policy may be covered.
Hearsay
Evidence based on what the witness has heard someone else say, rather than what the witness has personally experienced or observed.
Venue
The specific county, city or geographical area in which a court has jurisdiction
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.
Vehicle ID No. (VIN)
This 17 character number is unique to each vehicle. It identifies characteristics of the vehicle, including manufacturer, year, model, body, engine specifications, and serial number.
Subpoena
Document issued by the authority of the court to compel a witness to appear and give testimony or produce documentary evidence in a proceeding. Failure to appear or produce is punishable by contempt of court.
Liability Insurance
Coverage for a policyholder's legal liability resulting from injuries to other persons or damage to their property.
Premium Finance Company
A lending institution that finances insurance premiums for a fee.
Towing & Labor Coverage
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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