Acknowledgments | p. vii |
Introduction | p. ix |
Principles of Property and Casualty Insurance | p. 1 |
The Purpose of Property and Casualty Insurance | p. 3 |
History of Insurance | p. 4 |
The Role of Insurance: Costs and Benefits | p. 5 |
Concept of Risk Management | p. 6 |
Fundamental Insurance Concepts | p. 9 |
The Insurance Industry | p. 19 |
Regulation of the Insurance Industry | p. 20 |
Licensing of Agents, Brokers and Producers | p. 23 |
Organization of the Insurance Industry | p. 25 |
Marketing and Distribution | p. 27 |
Insurance Company Operations | p. 28 |
Contract Law and the Insurance Industry | p. 41 |
Applications for Insurance | p. 42 |
Parts of an Insurance Policy | p. 45 |
General Contract Law | p. 47 |
Special Legal Characteristics of Insurance Policies as Contracts | p. 49 |
Insurance Contract Provisions | p. 51 |
Contract Terms and Definitions | p. 61 |
Types of Insurance | p. 61 |
Provisions Common to Property and Casualty Insurance | p. 63 |
Property Insurance Policy Provisions | p. 67 |
Liability Insurance Policy Provisions | p. 72 |
Principles of Casualty Insurance | p. 81 |
Commercial General Liability Insurance | p. 83 |
General Liability | p. 84 |
General Liability Policies | p. 87 |
Commercial General Liability Policy | p. 92 |
Professional Liability Insurance and Umbrella Policies | p. 111 |
Duties of Professionals | p. 112 |
Types of Professional Liability Insurance | p. 113 |
Other Professional Liability Policies | p. 118 |
Umbrella Liability Policies | p. 125 |
Workers' Compensation | p. 135 |
Workers' Compensation | p. 136 |
Workers' Compensation and Employers' Liability Policy | p. 143 |
Crime Insurance | p. 155 |
Commercial Crime Insurance | p. 156 |
Crime General Provisions | p. 158 |
Crime General Exclusions | p. 159 |
Crime Coverage Forms | p. 159 |
General Conditions | p. 166 |
General Exclusions for Commercial Crime Insurance | p. 168 |
Surety Bonds | p. 177 |
Surety Bonds | p. 178 |
Types of Bonds | p. 181 |
Personal Automobile Insurance | p. 189 |
Compensation of Auto Accident Victims | p. 189 |
Overview of the Personal Automobile Policy (PAP) | p. 191 |
Personal Automobile Policy | p. 195 |
Endorsements to the Personal Auto Policy | p. 209 |
Commercial Automobile and Garage Liability Insurance | p. 217 |
Commercial Auto Coverages | p. 218 |
The Garage Policy | p. 228 |
Principles of Property Insurance | p. 241 |
Homeowners Policies | p. 243 |
Homeowners Coverage | p. 244 |
Endorsements to Section II | p. 262 |
Endorsements to Section I and Section II | p. 262 |
Mobile Home Insurance | p. 263 |
Dwelling Policies | p. 271 |
Dwelling Coverage | p. 272 |
Marine Insurance and Commercial Floaters | p. 283 |
Commercial Ocean Marine Insurance | p. 284 |
The Ocean Marine Open Cargo Policy | p. 286 |
Inland Marine Insurance | p. 287 |
Exclusions in Inland Marine Policies | p. 293 |
Difference in Conditions Contract (DIC) | p. 295 |
Other Inland Marine Policies | p. 295 |
Personal Property Coverage Forms | p. 296 |
Unscheduled Personal Property Floaters | p. 298 |
Watercraft | p. 298 |
Commercial Property Insurance | p. 307 |
Commercial Package Policies | p. 308 |
Conditions | p. 314 |
Business Income Coverage Form | p. 318 |
Cause of Loss Forms | p. 327 |
Cause of Loss-Basic Form | p. 328 |
Endorsements to Commercial Property Forms | p. 335 |
Builder's Risk Coverage Form | p. 338 |
Businessowners Policy | p. 347 |
Purpose and Characteristics | p. 348 |
Perils Insured against and Exclusions | p. 354 |
Boiler and Machinery Insurance | p. 367 |
Policy Forms | p. 367 |
Boiler and Machinery Policies for Small Businesses | p. 372 |
National Flood Insurance | p. 379 |
Eligibility | p. 379 |
Policy Forms and Provisions | p. 381 |
Farm Coverage | p. 393 |
The Farm Policy | p. 394 |
Coverage Extensions | p. 400 |
Covered Causes of Loss | p. 401 |
Farm Liability Coverage Form | p. 408 |
Property and Casualty Final Exams | p. 419 |
Casualty Insurance Final Exam Questions | p. 420 |
Casualty Insurance Answers and Rationale | p. 433 |
Property Insurance Final Exam Questions | p. 442 |
Property Insurance Answers and Rationale | p. 454 |
Glossary | p. 463 |
Comparison of 1994 and 1998 ISO Personal Automobile Policy | p. 483 |
Comparison of Homeowners Forms | p. 485 |
Index | p. 487 |
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