Policyholder Protection
/ˈpɒlɪsiˌhoʊldər prəˌtɛkʃən/
Definitions
- (n.) Legal safeguards and mechanisms designed to protect the rights and interests of policyholders under insurance contracts.
Policyholder protection laws ensure that insured parties receive fair treatment during claim disputes.
Forms
- policyholder protection
- policyholders protection
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Commentary
This term commonly appears in insurance law contexts and involves both statutory regulations and common law principles aimed at preventing insurer misconduct and ensuring claim fairness.
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