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What is a requirement for legal action against an insurer?

  1. Immediate filing within 10 days of loss

  2. Full compliance with all policy terms

  3. Reporting the claim to the authorities

  4. Obtaining written approval from the insurer

The correct answer is: Full compliance with all policy terms

The requirement for legal action against an insurer involves full compliance with all policy terms. This means that the insured party must adhere to the provisions and obligations set out in the insurance policy before taking legal steps against the insurer. Insurance contracts are legally binding agreements, and any legal action may hinge on whether the insured has fulfilled their responsibilities, such as timely reporting of claims, paying premiums, and following any specific procedures outlined in the policy. In the context of insurance, failing to comply with policy terms could weaken or invalidate a claim, making it essential for the insured to meet these conditions before seeking legal recourse.