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Insurance that covers damage to other peoples’ property if the insured is found to be liable for an accident.

The main operator of an insured vehicle.

How a vehicle is primarily used, such as for work, pleasure, etc.

The time period during which an insurance policy is effective. Also referred to as Policy Period.

The time period during which an insurance policy is effective. Also referred to as Policy Term.

The date on which an insurance policy ends.

The maximum amount an insurance company will pay under a policy to each person injured in an accident.

A cap on the amount an insurance company pays under a policy for all claims arising from a single accident.

the name that is given to a corporation that has been created for the practice of a profession.

a program for first offenders are not subjected to the regular judicial process.

the name that is given to the executor or administrator of an estate, a trustee or a receiver.

the term that is given to certain information that is only given to some people and not to other people.

this is the term that is applied when a person has completed all of the things needed to appeal a case.

the term that is given to swearing to God that a promise will be fulfilled.

1. Make possible, to prevent. 2. To exclude or to rule out.

a plea of guilt that is made to answer a formal charge and is an involuntary plea.

the term applied to the defendant who is held prior to their trial on criminal charges because no bail is posted or is denied a pre-trial release.

a person who is an officer of the law enforcement team employed by the county, town, municipality or state.

the term that is applied to a partition or to a wall that separates the property of different owners.

the term used for the person who has been accused and is on trial.