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Spousal coverage

Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-003146

An extension of a Directors and Officers (D&O) liability insurance policy that provides protection for the spouse of an insured director or officer. This coverage addresses claims where the spouse is named in a lawsuit solely due to their marital relationship with the insured, rather than for their own actions. It typically covers defense costs and judgments arising from such claims.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-INS-003146
FieldInsurance and risk management
SubjectManagement Liability
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-INS-003146",
  "term": "Spousal coverage",
  "field": "Insurance and risk management",
  "definition": "An extension of a Directors and Officers (D&O) liability insurance policy that provides protection for the spouse of an insured director or officer. This coverage addresses claims where the spouse is named in a lawsuit solely due to their marital relationship with the insured, rather than for their own actions. It typically covers defense costs and judgments arising from such claims.",
  "subject": "Management Liability",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/insurance/spousal-coverage/"
}

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