Lat. A colloquy; talk. In old English law , this term denoted the oral altercations of the parties to a suit, which led to the issue, now called the “pleadings.” […]
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LORD
who wrote or kept books of accounts. Dig. 50, 4, 18, 10; Cod. 10, 69.
LORDSHIP
whole peerage, as In the expression “the house of lords.” 1 Bl. Comm. 396-iOO. A title of office, as lord mayor, lord commissioner , etc. In feudal law. A feudal […]
LOSING THE POINTS
A decrease on the profit return results in this condition as the current value of the investment is less that the bid.
LOSS
In insnrance. The injury or damage sustained by the insured in consequence of the happening of one or more of the accidents or misfortunes against which the insurer, in consideration […]
LOSS ADJUSTMENT EXPENSE
Claim adjustment’s total cost over and above the actual claim payout, which is excluded.
LOSS ADJUSTOR
The insurer / insurance company hires one for an insured’s insurance claim investigation and settlement an insured. This person is typically and independent entity. Also refer to loss assessor .
LOSS ASSESSMENT CHARGE
Property damage payout due to a homeowners association or property owners group as the insured’s portion of the total amount owed due. This charge-type coverage is offered by certain homeowners […]
LOSS ASSESSOR
The insurer / insurance company hires one for an insured’s insurance claim investigation and settlement an insured. This person is typically and independent entity. Also refer to loss adjustor .
LOSS CARRYBACK
Current year ‘s net loss offsets previous year’s taxable income as an accounting adjustment, giving a tax refund as already paid. US tax law allowance. Also refer to loss carryforward […]
LOSS CARRYFORWARD
Current year ‘s net loss offsets subsequent years’ taxable income as an accounting adjustment. Even a partial loss carryback of up to 20 years under the US tax laws is […]
LOSS CONSTANT
Compared to other risks in the same classification , this amount intends to offset greater-than-average losses most smaller risks have.
LOSS CONTINGENCY
Damages resulting from a pending lawsuit are an example of a potential liability that is probable and reasonably estimable forced to use this provision.
LOSS CONTROL
To reduce the frequency or severity of losses, human, engineering , and risk management practices are employed as a multi-disciplinary approach.
LOSS DAMAGE WAIVER (LDW)
In accordance with the terms and conditions of the rental agreement, safe driving of a rental car relieves the customer of damages arising from loss of the car or any […]
LOSS DEVELOPMENT
Later-date amount reporting compared to the insured’s original estimated loss value.
LOSS DEVELOPMENT FACTOR
Claims reported late give the insurer extra money due to this factor introduced to permit development of losses and reimbursement.
LOSS DISALLOWANCE RULE (LDR)
IRS rule: corporation cannot file one tax return covering the corporation that includes subsidiaries owned by a third party . This prevents corporate use of losses incurred by the other […]
LOSS EQUITY PUT
When new equity is issued after a trigger event. It is a contingency measure.
LOSS EXPECTANCY
Maximum loss estimate most likely due as an exposure. the insured takes special attention to loss prevention measures.
LOSS FINANCING
Risk management techniques used to prevent loss and increase profit.
LOSS FREQUENCY
In a particular time frame, loss reoccurrence tally.
LOSS FREQUENCY METHOD
The number of losses over a period of time.
LOSS FROM LABOR STRIKE
Income loss on a company’s financial statement accounting for labor strike’s financial impact .
LOSS FROM LAWSUIT
Income loss on a company’s financial statement accounting for litigation proceedings ‘ financial impact .