Subrogation
Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-004736
The legal right of an insurer to pursue a third party that caused an insurance loss to the insured. This allows the insurer to recover the amount it paid out on a claim from the responsible party. It prevents the insured from recovering twice for the same loss, once from the insurer and once from the at-fault party.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LAW-004736 |
|---|---|
| Field | Law |
Record as JSON
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