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The Principle of Proximate Cause: Why It’s the Most Effective in Legal Contexts

Reasons Why The Principle Of Proximate Cause Is The Most Effective The principle of proximate cause is also another major principle one should take note of when signing an insurance contract. Now by definition, the principle of proximate cause stipulates that it’s not the latest, but the direct, dominate, operative and efficient cause that must …

Principle of Insurable Interest: A Guide to its Application in Insurance Contracts

The Principle of Insurable interest and it’s application on insurance contract The principle of insurable interest is also a very fundamental principle and is one that has to be put on consideration when about to enter into an insurance contract. Well before I begin to dive deep into this principle, I would just want to …

Understanding Contract Formation: Preliminary Inquiry vs. Offer Explained

The Difference Between a Preliminary Inquiry and an Offer A Preliminary Inquiry is like a fishing expedition. The parties merely discuss what they’d hypothetically be willing to offer or accept, this is to test whether a party had presented an offer, or asked whether a reasonable person would think that no more than an acceptance …

Policy Conditions: Your Guide to Insurance Policy Essentials

Some Common Policy Conditions in An Insurance Policy Some Policy Conditions are sort of put in place to help in regulating the contract. These policy conditions may be implied or they can express conditions. The Implied Conditions In the absence of express conditions, the insurance contract is subject to implied policy conditions which are: Good …

Essential Clauses in Engineering Insurance: Things You Must Know

Some of The Important Policies In Engineering Insurance It’s a known fact that engineering insurance is a very integral to construction workers, it’s worth noting that they’re are a good number of policies that are under the engineering insurance, and some of those policies includes: All risk engineering insurance policy: Under this policy the company …

Beyond Borders: Exploring the Significance of Overseas Travel Insurance

The Concept Of Overseas Travel Insurance In A General Contract The Overseas Travel Insurance is also a very important policy for travel lovers, its aim is to provide protection against all risks while traveling abroad. Accidents and mishaps can happen anytime and at any place and therefore it is essential for an individual to identify …

Building Safeguards: Unveiling the Origin of Engineering Insurance

The Origin and Concept of Engineering Insurance Policy The Origin of Engineering Insurance could be dated back to the early part of the industrialisation revolution in the United Kingdom. It comes at a time when frequent explosion of steams boilers involved loss of life and property. In the eastern Region, the first company to introduce …