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  2. Mitigation - Wikipedia

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    Mitigation planning identifies policies and actions that can be taken over the long term to reduce risk, and in the event of a disaster occurring, minimize loss. Such policies and actions are based on a risk assessment , using the identified hazards , vulnerabilities and probabilities of occurrence and estimates of impact to calculate risks ...

  3. Mitigation (law) - Wikipedia

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    For example, consider a tenant who signs an agreement to rent a house for a year, but moves out (and stops paying rent) after only one month. The landlord may be able to sue the tenant for breach of contract: however, the landlord must mitigate damages by making a reasonable attempt to find a replacement tenant for the remainder of the year.

  4. Property insurance - Wikipedia

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    An 18th-century fire insurance contract. Property insurance can be traced to the Great Fire of London, which in 1666 devoured more than 13,000 houses.The devastating effects of the fire converted the development of insurance "from a matter of convenience into one of urgency, a change of opinion reflected in Sir Christopher Wren's inclusion of a site for 'the Insurance Office' in his new plan ...

  5. Does homeowners insurance cover damages due to Texas ... - AOL

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    The insurance company will send a claims adjuster to your property within two weeks to inspect the damage and estimate the repairs. The insurance company must react to the claim within a ...

  6. What is an insurance claim and when should you file one? - AOL

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    Comprehensive coverage: Comprehensive covers damage or loss to your vehicle that is not caused by an accident or damage that occurs when the car is not moving. This includes theft, vandalism, or a ...

  7. Act of God - Wikipedia

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    In legal usage in the English-speaking world, an act of God, act of nature, or damnum fatale ("loss arising from inevitable accident") is an event caused by no direct human action (e.g. severe or extreme weather and other natural disasters) for which individual persons are not responsible and cannot be held legally liable for loss of life, injury, or property damage.

  8. PA creates flood mitigation task force. What it will do, and ...

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    Governor Shapiro signs legislation to create a flood mitigation task force. What this task force is set to do, and how will it impact Bucks County homeowners. ... agents and insurance companies ...

  9. Measure of damages under English law - Wikipedia

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    Damages for breach of contract is a common law remedy, available as of right. [1] It is designed to compensate the victim for their actual loss as a result of the wrongdoer’s breach rather than to punish the wrongdoer. If no loss has been occasioned by the plaintiff, only nominal damages will be awarded.