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Venue
The specific county, city or geographical area in which a court has jurisdiction
Subrogation
The process in which an insurance company, after paying a loss to its insured, recovers the amount of the loss for damages (plus the insured's deductible) from the legally liable party.
Junk Title
A Junk Title is issued on a vehicle damaged to the extent that the cost of repairing the vehicle for safe operation exceeds its fair market value; or a vehicle that has been declared a total loss by an insurer or other state or jurisdiction.
Premium
The money paid for an insurance policy based upon the coverage provided.
Comprehensive Coverage
Pays for damage to your car caused by reason other than collision, such as fire, theft, windstorm, flood, etc.
Summons
Document or writ directing the sheriff or other officer to notify a person that an action has been commenced against him in court and that he is required to appear, on a certain day, and answer the complaint in such action.
Insurer
The insurance company providing the insurance.
Witness
Person who testifies under oath before a court, regarding what he/she has seen, heard or otherwise observed.
Collision
Pays for damage to your car caused by a collision with another vehicle or with any other object, regardless who was at fault.
Hit and Run
An accident caused by someone who does not stop to assist or provide the required and necessary information.
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