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Hearsay
Evidence based on what the witness has heard someone else say, rather than what the witness has personally experienced or observed.
Subpoena
Document issued by the authority of the court to compel a witness to appear and give testimony or produce documentary evidence in a proceeding. Failure to appear or produce is punishable by contempt of court.
Commission
That portion of the premium paid to the agent as compensation for his or her services.
Hit and Run
An accident caused by someone who does not stop to assist or provide the required and necessary information.
Deductible
The amount of the loss which the insured is responsible to pay before benefits from the insurance policy are payable.
Witness
Person who testifies under oath before a court, regarding what he/she has seen, heard or otherwise observed.
Comprehensive Coverage
Pays for damage to your car caused by reason other than collision, such as fire, theft, windstorm, flood, etc.
Venue
The specific county, city or geographical area in which a court has jurisdiction
Producer
A term applied to an agent, solicitor or other person who sells insurance.
Towing & Labor Coverage
Pays for towing charges when your car can’t be driven. Also pays labor charges, such as changing a flat tire, at the place where your car broke down.
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