Misrepresentation discovered by an insurer may result in the policy being voided. Which one (1) of the following circumstances must the insurer show occurred to legally void the policy?   The misrepresentation was malicious. The misrepresented fact was material to the risk. The misrepresentation was the result of extreme carelessness by the insured's broker. The misrepresented fact was the product of collusion between the insured and the broker.

True False Underwriters are persons or institutions to whom the proceeds of the policy are paid if a loss occurs.

What are the main parts of an insurance contract and what are they designed to accomplish? How are insurance contracts interpreted by the courts and regulatory bodies? In a dispute over coverage who has the burden of proof? What is subrogation as it relates to insurance? Consider a situation where a professional misrepresents information when acquiring an insurance policy and a third party is injured. What might happen if a claim is made against the insurance company that issued the policy based on fraudulent information? Will the insurance company be liable? Support your position with a specific case.

Individuals who believe they relied on misstated financial statements to make a decision andhave suffered losses as a result will issue an action known as aa. Breach of contract.b. Tort.c. Securities litigation.d. Constructive fraud.