Insurance of persons – general rules and excluded risks

The Law of Contract and Torts by the provisions of Articles 942 to 953 governs general rules as well as risks that are not covered by the life insurance contract.

General rules

Determination of the Insured Amount

In contracts of insurance of persons (life insurance and accident insurance), the amount of insurance to be paid by the insurer on the occurrence of the insured event, shall be determined in the insurance policy by agreement between the contracting parties.  Continue reading Insurance of persons – general rules and excluded risks