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Showing 1 to 20 of 22 for “"Insurance Law"”.
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Insurance law and the Financial Ombudsman Service [in 3 volumes]
… court and FOS attitudes and approaches to insurance cases. A court and the FOS may decide matters differently because the FOS does not have to apply the law strictly, whilst a court does. The author of this thesis has examined the FOS and Financial Services Authority ('FSA') websites, …
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Insurance law in England and Cameroon : a comparative study - with special reference to motor vehicle insurance.
… study is to examine the present state of Insurance law in Cameroon with particular reference to motor insurance, bringing out the fact that with the exception of certain areas, there exist two systems of insurance law in Cameroon; one in the English-speaking part and the other in the …
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The impact of material non-disclosure and misrepresentation in South African insurance law : a comparative study
Section 53 of the Short-term Insurance Act 53 of 1998 and section 59 of the Long-term Insurance Act 52 of 1998 deal with misrepresentation, and denies the parties to the insurance contract of the common law right to cancel the policy on the ground of misrepresentation, unless such misrepresentation …
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AIDS and insurance law: possible social policy solutions for life insurance applicants excluded due to HIV seropositivity
… a solution to the AIDS pandemic facing the insurance industry. At present HIV positive persons are excluded from obtaining life insurance, and as a result of this they are excluded from obtaining access to finance as a life insurance policy is a vital financial instrument when attempting to …
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Experience rating in Massachusetts
… before this country even had an unemployment insurance law. The plan was soon found to be unsuccessful by both countries, and it was dropped from the law in order to protect the benefit fund and to prevent some industries from paying outrageously high tax rates. The United States incorporated …
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Insurance warranties in South Africa: consideration of reform of the law on insurance warranties in South Africa and why there is a need for such reform
… to consider reform of warranties in the area of insurance law in South Africa. In considering the main aim of this dissertation, the current law relating to insurance warranties in South Africa and other jurisdictions will be analysed in order to demonstrate why the South African position is …
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The efficacy of multidisciplinary rehabilitation programs for the traumatically brain-injured: A case study retrospective approach
… by amendment to Michigan's Auto No-Fault insurance law, and all had legally mandated and unrestricted access to medical and rehabilitation care. On the average, the sample was 6 years post-injury. Nine percent of the subjects had a formal psychiatric history, and 20% had a documented …
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A critical analysis of provisions relating to compulsory third party insurance under part VII of the road traffic Act No.11 of 2002
… vehicle and trailer owner to have a policy of insurance or a security in respect of third party risks.Consequently, this paper gives a critical analysis of provisions relating to compulsory third party insurance under Part VII of the Road Traffic Act No. 11 of 2002. The paper is divided into …
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A critical analysis of provisions relating to compulsory third party insurance under part VII of the road traffic Act No.11 of 2002
… vehicle and trailer owner to have a policy of insurance or a security in respect of third party risks.Consequently, this paper gives a critical analysis of provisions relating to compulsory third party insurance under Part VII of the Road Traffic Act No. 11 of 2002. The paper is divided into …
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Balancing Risk and Rights : The Constitutional validity of Premium Discrimination in Life Insurance
… of premium discrimination within the life insurance industry and examine whether premium discrimination can be legally and ethically justified. Premium discrimination in insurance law refers to the practice of charging higher premiums to individuals or groups based on characteristics such …
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Critical evaluation of statutory reinstatement under section 83 of the Fires Prevention (metropolis) Act 1774
… repeal. It is now on the list of repeals of the Law Commission on Insurance Law Reform; however the insurers want to keep it. The research will examine two hypotheses: first is that the provision of s. 83 is outdated, and its repeal would not influence the protection to persons with an insurable …
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Professional liability
… it is the only specific reference that Maltese law has ever made to the notion of professional liability in relation to the legal profession. The law of professional liability is being given more and more attention recently due to its ever growing importance in the modern world. The modern …
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Insurance in the Islamic Legal System : A Comparative Study of Insurance and Risk from a Tort and Contract Law Perspective.
My decision to embark on a research of insurance from a comparative law perspective was inspired by a desire to tackle one of the most controversial issues in Islamic legal studies. Several edicts have concluded that insurance is incompatible with Islamic ethos and legal precept, but the mere …
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The nature of insurance cover provided under a community living policy
… question arises as to the nature and extent of insurance cover required for sectional title schemes, the responsibility of ensuring same is in place and adequate and whether the current format and requirements can be considered best practise, considering the wide extent of interests involved. …
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The statutory audit process of an insurance principal
… procedures which are specific to a specialised insurance audit. It further analysed the shortcomings and weaknesses which are currently prevalent in an insurance audit, from the perception of the auditor. DESIGN: A mono-method qualitative semi-structured interview was designed with the aid of a …
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The Rise of China: Economic Expansion, Military Modification and the Belt and Road Initiative
<p>In order to analyze China’s rise in power, we have to examine how China has achieved this growth. We need to observe their domestic reforms, international initiatives like the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), and strategic military advancements. This thesis focuses on China’s economic …
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Maintaining Medicaid and MAT : policy analysis for post-incarceration
The federal Medicaid Inmate Exclusion Policy (MIEP) suspends Medicaid during incarceration, creating healthcare access gaps upon release, particularly for those with substance use disorders. Michigan House Bill 5698 (2024) aims to address these gaps by mandating Medicaid reactivation and …
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The effect of regulations on insurance companies expanding to emerging markets
… being proposed are the bone of contention in the Insurance Industry. Industry leaders argue that the financial regulations in South Africa are being imposed on companies too rapidly, despite South Africa’s financial regulations being one of the best in the world. However, South Africa’s Insurance …
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Improving the administration of disability grants in South Africa’s social security agency
Submitted in fulfilment of the requirements of the Doctor of Management Sciences degree in Public Administration at the Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2024.
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