A lapse in security control or policy creates a situation where secure information can be obtained by others. Once obtained the information is often used to steal a person's identity.
It is a consequence and its a part oF "DOCTRINE OF LAPSE"
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DOCTORINE OF LAPSE
(lapse - a discontinuity, a temporary fall to a lower condition, or a general reduction)Example:I experienced a lapse in concentration and did badly on the test.When he lost his bill, he nearly allowed his insurance policy to lapse.The fall of Rome led much of Europe to lapse into feudalism.The entire construction period was recorded using time-lapse photography.
Failure to pay premiums.
A lapse in your auto insurance is a time period for which you had or have no coverage. Either your policy expired and was not renewed on schedule meaning you missed your renewal payment or you missed a monthly payment and the policy was cancelled.
5 mos
When you don't pay your monthly premium or you don't renew.
== == Shouldn't be any, as long as you don't lapse the policy. If you do - then as I understand it - the amount that you get, over what you paid in premiums is taxable.
Technically, the policy lapsed. If a covered loss occurred before reinstatement, the insurer would arguably be justified in denying coverage. However, if the reinstatement was retroactive to the lapse date (which would probably occur if the reinstatement occurred quickly), and if you have been with the insured for some time, coverage may be extended to the intervening loss.
You can contact any insurance company of your choice. Some companies will accept you and Some will not due to your lapse in coverage, and now prior claims history. The best option would have been to continue your previous coverage. Many homeowners make this same mistake in letting their policy lapse while a claim is pending. With a lapse in your coverage as well as a claim you will likely be paying more for your policy than you did in the past.
There is no question of payment when the policy is in lapsation status. When premiums remains unpaid for 5 continuing years, the policy is automatically lapsed and cannot be revived.