liability limits

Maximum payout boundaries

Liability limits are the maximum amounts an insurance policy will pay for covered claims.

Most policies cap what the insurer owes per incident and in total: The policy has liability limits of $100,000 per occurrence and $300,000 aggregate.

Higher limits cost more in premiums but provide greater protection against lawsuits and catastrophic losses.

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