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Category: L

Loan/Lease Payoff Coverage

Also called Gap Insurance, Loan/Lease Payoff Coverage covers the difference between how much an insurer will pay on a lost, stolen, or totalled vehicle, and how much the insured person still owes

Listed User

Members of the same household who do not drive an insured vehicle.

Lienholder

A bank, person, or other entity having a financial interest (such as a loan) in a vehicle.

Leased Vehicle

Acquiring a vehicle from a dealer or leasing company under a contract, requiring the lessee to pay periodic payments for a specified period of time.

Lapsed Coverage

When an insurance policy is terminated or cancelled, and a replacement policy has not been obtained.

LEGACY RESIDUARY

the title given to the remaining estate after all of the bequests have been made.

LEGACY TRUST

the name that is given to a legacy to a trustee to be held in trust and the income earned will go to the beneficiaries.

LEGAL DETRIMENT

This occurs when a person who has been made a promise alters his position so he now assumes liability.

LEGACY ACCUMULATIVE

the term given to an additional bequest that is granted by the same or a different will.

LEGALLY COMMITTED 1

1. This term means to be held in court by the order of a judge. 2. This term means to be placed in a mental institution.

LAW OF NATURE

These are the terms that are applied to the laws that are based on the nature of man. See natural law.

LIBELOUS PER QUOD

a term that is given to statements that appear to be slanderous but which must be proved to slanderous.

LIFE OF A WRIT

the term that applies to the period of time that a writ is effective.

LEGACY GENERAL

term given to a bequest that has been taken from the general funds of the person who made the will.

LEGACY LAPSED

This ism the term that is given to the situation where a legatee dies before the person who made the will.

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