Lapse

A specified period after a premium payment is due during which the policy remains in force without penalty.

The amount paid by the policyholder to the insurance company for coverage, typically on a monthly, quarterly, or annual basis.

The written contract between the insurer and insured that outlines the terms, conditions, coverage, and exclusions of the insurance agreement.

An unexpected event or circumstance without deliberate intent that results in injury, damage, or loss.

The scope of protection provided under an insurance policy, including the types of losses and risks that are covered.

The amount you must pay out-of-pocket before your insurance coverage begins to pay for covered losses.

Specific conditions, circumstances, or types of losses that are not covered by an insurance policy.