A prescribed period, usually 30 to 31 days from the premium due date, during which an insurance contract is in force and the premium may be paid.
A prescribed period, usually 30 to 31 days from the premium due date, during which an insurance contract is in force and the premium may be paid.
The chance of loss, the degree of probability of loss, or the amount of possible loss to the insuring company. For an individual, risk represents such probabilities as the likelihood of surgical complications, medications’ side effects, exposure to infection, or the chance of suffering a medical problem because of a lifestyle or other choice. For example, an individual increases his or her risk of getting cancer if he or she chooses to smoke cigarettes.


