Introduction to risk management and insurance /
Mark S. Dorfman.
- 8th ed.
- Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Prentice Hall, c2005.
- xxix, 575 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Includes index.
Fundamentals and terminology -- Defining the insurable event -- Risk management -- Insurance companies -- Insurance occupations -- The insurance market : the economic problem -- Insurance regulation -- Insurance contracts -- Basic property and liability insurance contracts -- Homeowners insurance -- The personal auto policy -- Professional financial planning -- Life insurance policies -- Annuities -- Medical expense and disability income insurance -- Standard life insurance contract provisions and options -- Advanced topics in risk management -- Commercial property insurance -- General liability insurance -- Special liability insurance -- Bonding, crime insurance, and reinsurance -- Employee benefits -- Social security -- Unemployment and workers' compensation insurance.