Are your finances strong enough to repair damages to your home and possessions caused by earthquakes? Unless you’re wealthy, repairing damages to your home and possessions caused by earthquakes might pose strain on your finances, and let’s face it -damages caused by an earthquake are usually serious enough to need immediate repairing. Unfortunately, most basic homeowner’s insurance policies do not…
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The Basics Of Car Insurance
Car insurance basically covers you, your passengers and your car in case of an accident. Many states require you to carry liability coverage in your insurance policy. Liability insurance covers the expenses incurred for the damages for another vehicle with your own if you are at fault. So basically if you are in an accident and you caused the damage,…
Publish Your Patent Application Or Not
Infringement and Provisional Damages There is no action for infringement of your patent until it actually issues. However, through publication of your application, it may be possible to obtain provisional damages for the time between publication of the application and the issuance of the patent. Once your patent issues, infringement can give rise to treble damages and an award of…
Understanding Tort
Tort law is different from the laws of contract, restitution, and the criminal law. Contract law protects the parties involved when expectations arise from promises, restitution prevents unjust enrichment and compensation for wrong doing, and criminal law punishes crimes that are so severe (like murder, rape, fraud) that society has a direct interest in preventing and dealing with them. Note…
Publish Your Patent Application Or Not
Infringement and Provisional Damages There is no action for infringement of your patent until it actually issues. However, through publication of your application, it may be possible to obtain provisional damages for the time between publication of the application and the issuance of the patent. Once your patent issues, infringement can give rise to treble damages and an award of…
Why You Need Auto Insurance
As the population continues to grow, more cars and drivers hit the highways. With so many vehicles on the road, crashes are inevitable. Automobile Insurance can be the difference between a minor inconvenience and a major hassle. But why do you need insurance and just how much should you buy? Auto insurance is required by law in all states and…
The Basics Of Auto Insurance
Auto insurance is used to protect an individual or entity against financial loss. Financial loss can occur in many different ways in association with vehicles, and most auto insurance policies agree to cover the individual or entity by providing insurance against property damage, medical coverage and liability damages. For instance, many auto insurance policies cover: Coverage of property damage, sometimes…
Auto Insurance Fraud
The reason why automobile insurance has become distinctive in its nature, can be simply stated by the fact that a victim might start paying much higher premiums for acquiring a costly claim but he or his family might still need to pay with their lives someday. Research: Ever since the introduction of automobiles into the modern world, Automobile Insurance fraud…
Leased Vehicles And Automotive Insurance
People have different opinions when it comes to leasing a vehicle and buying a vehicle, but here’s the basic gist of it: buying a vehicle differs from leasing a vehicle in that buying a vehicle requires you to pay for the entire vehicle, whereas leasing a vehicle requires you to pay for the amount of the vehicle you “use up”…