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Insurance Transcript EH 401
Insurance Transcript EH 401
Insurance Transcript EH 401
1|THE BELIEVERS
INSURANCE TRANSCRIPT | ATTY. SOLENG | EH 401 2019-2020
beneficiaries will receive something from the cannot be named benefeciary of a life inusrance
government. Or if you continued to live until you policy by the person who cannot make any
retired, you will receive your pension benefits donation to him, according to the said article.
from your contribution.
Art. 739, Civil Code. The following donations shall
Same with SSS – you contribute, but with SSS be void:
there is such thing as voluntary members. If you (1) Those made between persons who were
are not employed by a private company you can guilty of adultery or concubinage at the
voluntary pay some contribution to SSS to protect time of the donation.
you also. Example if something happens to you,
your children, or spouse, or all your beneficiaries Contract of Annuity
will receive something from SSS on a monthly Art. 2021, Civil Code. The aleatory contract of life
basis. annuity binds the debtor to pay an annual pension
or income during the life of one or more
Sources of Insurance Law in the Philippines determinate persons in consideration of a capital
Student: Primarily, the source of our insurance law consisting of money or other property, whose
is the Insurance code. First it was the PD 612, which ownership is transferred to him at once with the
repealed the insurance act, so it is now the burden of the income.
insurance code. It has several amendments
leading to the latest amendment which is the RA Atty: That’s the difference between life insurance
10697 which is the current insurance code. These and life annuity. In life annuity, you pay during his
are the primary source of the insurance laws in the lifetime. In life insurance, you pay the beneficiary
Philippines. (Check the book for the complete list of after the death. In annuity, a determinate person
sources) can receive an annual pension or income during his
lifetime. By reason of the ownership transferred.
Application of the Civil Code In consideration of the capital that has been paid
Student: The Civil Code applies since insurance is a by that person, to the debtor. There is some sort
contract, the requirements of a contract under the of capital expenditure he made to the debtor. Be
Civil Code also applies. For example, when it it a money or property. The ownership is in fact
comes to donation, the persons who shall not transferred already to the debtor. That’s why
receive a donation shall also not be a beneficiary during the lifetime of this person who transferred
of a contract of insurance. So sometimes the his property or his money to that person, this
insurance law makes reference on the provisions person binds himself to give a life annuity to the
of the Civil Code. other party.
2|THE BELIEVERS
INSURANCE TRANSCRIPT | ATTY. SOLENG | EH 401 2019-2020
Student: Since the value of the life of a person The contract of insurance is a contract of
cannot be determined with accuracy. Hence, a indemnity. Such that, you can only get the
third person cannot accurately say how much he is proceeds up to the amount that you are supposed
liable to pay to compensate for the life of that to be damnified. So if the damage caused to you
person. was only 50k, then the insurer must only pay you
only up to 50k.
Accrual of the right of subrogation
It accrues from the moment of payment of the A person insured his car against all types of
insurer to the insured. Once the insurer pays the damages excluding theft. Thereafter, his car was
insured, the amount that is covered by the stolen. Then the insurer paid him the value of the
insurance policy, then the right of subrogation insurance. May the insurer, after paying the
accrues. amount of the insurance to the owner of the car,
3|THE BELIEVERS
INSURANCE TRANSCRIPT | ATTY. SOLENG | EH 401 2019-2020
4|THE BELIEVERS