NC adjuster Exam Questions and Answers Already Passed
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NC adjuster Exam Questions and Answers Already Passed Inception/Expiration Date The date on which coverage became effective or expired. Policies in North Carolina become effective and expire at 12:01am
Occurrence Date The date on which the loss occurred
Identification of Parties involve The loss ...
NC adjuster Exam Questions and Answers Already Passed Inception/Expiration Date ✔✔The date on which coverage became effective or expired. Policies in North Carolina become effective and expire at 12:01am Occurrence Date ✔✔The date on which the loss occurred Identification of Parties involve ✔✔The loss report should include the names and addresses of the parties involved in the loss, the names and addresses of any injured person(s) and the names and addresses of any witness(s) Policy form /Number ✔✔Identifies the type of coverage purchased (policy form) and the policy number for the particular policy purchased by the insured Description of the Loss ✔✔Information concerning how, when and where the accident or loss happened is an essential element in any loss r eport Coverage ✔✔Shows the type of coverage purchased as well as the limits of coverage purchased. Deductible (retention) ✔✔That portion of any covered property claim that must be paid by the insured. Tort/Tort Feasor ✔✔A tort is a legal injury or a civ il wrong to another that arises out of actions other than a breach of contract which a court will provide a remedy through allowing the injured party a monetary recover for damages. Elements of an Investigation ✔✔The insured and the claims team need to wo rk together to ensure they have secured all of the available evidence (surveillance videos, witnesses and their statements) as well as continue the ongoing investigation Adjusters, investigators index reports and witnesses can all be key pieces of the puzz le that may not be available, or there may not have been enough information to involve at the onset Statute of Limitations ✔✔Each state has its own statute of limitations laws. NC is three years Types of liability ✔✔Contributory, Vicarious, and Strict Contributory Liability ✔✔If a person was injured due to their own negligence (contributed to the accident), the injured party would not be entitled to collect any damages (money) from another party who supposedly caused the accident. (ex. person runs a red light and car hits them) Vicarious Liability ✔✔Someone is held responsible for the actions or omissions of another person while performing their employment duties (ex. employee fails to mop up a spill and a customer falls) Strict Liability ✔✔Liability in curred for causing damage to life, limb, or property by a hazardous activity or a defective product. ( toy company sells doll that injured a child are responsible even though they did not manufacture the doll) Damages ✔✔Special, General, and Punitive Special (compensatory) ✔✔Damages are amounts paid to compensate the plaintiff for direct expenses such as: medical treatment, loss wages, and funeral expenses (Can be measured) General (compensatory) ✔✔Damages are paid for losses that CANNOT be specifically measured and itemized in order to compensate the plaintiff such as: pain and suffering, loss of arm or leg, vision, and physical disfigurement.
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