Glossary
A vexatious litigant is a party who overuses and abuses the legal system by filing frivolous lawsuits.
Read MoreA viatical settlement refers to the purchase of a life insurance policy from a terminally ill insured for a percentage of the policy's face amount.
Read MoreVicarious liability is the liability of a principal for the acts of its agents.
Read MoreThe Video Privacy Protection Act (VPPA) of 1988 generally prohibits the disclosure of a consumer's video rental or purchase records to third parties.
Read MoreVocational rehabilitation is one aspect of the overall rehabilitation process that focuses on restoring an injured person's physical and mental capacity to perform work in a safe and productive manner.
Read MoreA voluntary compensation endorsement enables an employer to extend the benefits provided by the workers compensation act to employees who may not be entitled to benefits under the terms of the act, such as executive officers, partners, sole proprietors, farm workers, domestic employees, volunteers or employees traveling overseas.
Read MoreA voluntary compensation maritime coverage endorsement allows an employer with maritime workers compensation exposure to offer benefits of the state designated in the endorsement to an injured employee or survivors of a deceased employee.
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