In a life insurance policy, benefit in addition to the death benefit paid to the beneficiary, should death occur due to an accident. There can be certain exclusions as well as time and age limits.

A form of insurance that provides payment if death of the insured results from an accident, subject to the conditions of the specific policy. Accidental death insurance is often combined with dismembe [..]

Definition A life insurance policy provision that calls for an additional payment, usually equal to the face amount of the insurance, in the event of accidental death. Also called double indemnity.

See Double Indemnity.

A provision that may be added to a life insurance policy which provides payment of an additional benefit in the case of death resulting from an accident.

This type of insurance pays the beneficiary in case of an accidental death of the insured person.

Accidental death benefit refers to the value paid to the beneficiary on accidental death of the insured. The life insurance policy of the insured will have a clause to the effect that that if the insu [..]

Money paid to the beneficiary if the insured person dies due to an accidental injury

 A supplementary life insurance policy benefit that provides a death benefit in addition to the policy’s basic death benefit if the insured’s death occurs as the result of an accident.

A benefit in addition to the face amount of a life insurance policy, payable if the insured dies as the result of an accident. Sometimes referred to as double indemnity.

A supplementary life insurance policy benefit under which the insurer pays the beneficiary an amount of money in addition to the basic death benefit if the insured dies as a result of an accident.

A provision added to a life insurance policy for payment of an additional benefit if death is caused by an accident. This provision is often referred to as “double indemnity.

Provides a benefit in the case of accidental death in addition to base amount of coverage.

A rider to the certificate that provides for the payment of a specified amount of accidental death benefit if the death of the insured is from accidental means.

This benefit is optional with many policies today. It provides an additional death benefit when the insured's death is caused by an accident.

This benefit is optional with many policies today. It provides an additional death benefit when the insured’s death is caused by an accident.

A rider to a Life Insurance policy or a separate policy that pays a death benefit to the beneficiary – but only if death occurs as the result of an accident. There can be certain exclusions, as well as time and age limits.

Provision for payment of an additional amount – usually equal to the face amount of insurance – if the insured is killed in an accident. Popularly known as double indemnity. 

A benefit that is paid to the beneficiary named by the policy owner if the insured dies from an accident.

An extra benefit which generally equals the face of the contract or principal sum, payable in addition to other benefits in the event of death as the result of an accident. See also Double Indemnity a [..]

A benefit in addition to the face amount of a Life Insurance Policy, payable if the Insured dies as the result of an accident. Sometimes referred to as double indemnity.

An extra payment made under a life insurance policy if death is caused by an accident. The additional amount is usually equal to the face value of the policy. Also known as "double indemnity" [..]

An additional benefit included in, or added to, a life insurance policy providing for payment of an additional death benefit in event of death as a result of accident. Also called "double indemni [..]

An accidental death benefit is a rider added to an insurance policy which provides that an additional death benefit will be paid in the event death is caused by and accident. This rider is often called "double indemnity."

An extra feature of a life insurance policy that provides an additional benefit equal to the face amount of the policy if the insured dies as a result of an accident prior to a certain age.

In a life insurance policy, benefit in addition to the death benefit paid to the beneficiary, should death occur due to an accident. There can be certain exclusions as well as time and age limits. Act [..]

Accidental death benefit is an insurance policy or a feature of an insurance policy that pays a specified sum to the beneficiary if the policyholder is killed in an accident.