Insurance Glossary
Cash in lieu
What is cash in lieu?
Cash in lieu is when an insurer pays you the cash value of a claim instead of repairing or replacing the item themselves. Terms and amounts vary by insurer.
Example
She took cash in lieu rather than have the insurer's supplier do the repair.
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