When faced with an expected or unexpected accident, you feel a need of security that won't instigate you to beg for money at the eleventh hour. Any king of protection or a safety net is welcomed rather than having nothing.
It is in this light that insurance comes to bear. The importance of insurance as a protection against loss or accident cannot be overemphasised. In advanced nations, insurance has become the most favoured risk transfer mechanism.
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