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Insurance that provides compensation to third parties who are injured or whose property is damaged due to the fault of the insurance holder. You may have liability insurance for your car or your home, or to cover actions you take in the course of your profession. Liability policies are sometimes called "third-party policies."
Category: Accidents & Injuries
Category: Business, LLCs & Corporations → Business Tax & Deductions
Category: Business Cash Flow Problems & Bankruptcy
Category: Business, LLCs & Corporations → Business Accounting, Bookkeeping & Finances
Category: Business, LLCs & Corporations → Self-Employed Consultants & Contractors
Category: Personal Finance & Retirement → Taxes → Tax Audits
Category: Representing Yourself in Court
Category: Small Claims Court & Lawsuits
Nolo’s Plain-English Law Dictionary.
Gerald N. Hill, Kathleen Thompson Hill.
2009.
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