Once it has paid out on the loss, an insurance company can step into the shoes of the insured and pursue a claim against the person who caused the loss.

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Final Answer : True, Explanation :  This process is known as subrogation, where the insurance company, after compensating the insured for the loss, acquires the right to pursue any claim the insured may have against a third party responsible for the loss.

Once it has paid out on the loss, an insurance company can step into the shoes of the insured and pursue a claim against the person who caused the loss.

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