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Contract guaranteeing compensation to the payer of periodic premiums against loss (under stipulated conditions) by fire, death, accident, and the like. Various consumer policies also insure legal or health services, paying bills or portions thereof, within the contracted conditions. Insurance is a major component of business activity, covering potential loss of property, inventory, or goods in transit.

During the Gulf War between Iran and Iraq 1987–88, it was the refusal of insurance companies to cover losses sustained by acts of war that dissuaded oil tankers from passing through the zone of hostilities.



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Auto insurance in Missouri, like many other states, any driver or owner of an automobile is required to carry liability insurance on their vehicle Even though this is a requirement, many individuals involved in accidents find that the drivers have no insurance
General liability insurance covers injury to people or damage to property.
However, the law has been modified several times to expand the types of entities that are "primary" to include group health plans and certain non-group health plan arrangements, such as liability insurance (including self-insurance) and no-fault insurance plans.
 
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