Domestic insurer - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

In 1869 in Paul vs Virginia case the the US Supreme Court ruled that insurance? - Answer Was not interstate Commerce. In 1944, in the South-Eastern Underwritters Association (SEUA) case, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that insurance? - Answer Was interstate commerce and was subject to Federal regulation. The McCarran-Ferguson Act of 1945 states that individual states are subject to the authority of the? - Answer Federal Government Activities performed to have a Producer's Lice...

1 Can a lender, as a condition of making a loan, require that any insurance be placed through a particular insurance agent or broker? - ANSWER-The loan recipient may always select a particular agent or broker of their choosing 2 A claimant can be any of the following EXCEPT - ANSWER-EXCEPT a person who is conducting an investigation of a claim on behalf of an insurer 3 All of the following are to be specified in an insurance policy EXCEPT - ANSWER-EXCEPT the financial rating of the insured...

Stock insurer - - Owned by stockholders/shareholders - Pays taxable dividends to shareholders if a profit is made -Issues nonparticipating policies (non-PAR) Mutual Insurer - - An insurer that is owned by its policyholders - If company is profitable, excess premiums are returned as non-taxable dividend -Issues participating (Par) policies Fraternal Benefit Societies - -Life or health insurance companies formed to provide insurance for members of an affiliated lodge, religious organizatio...

Indirect Loss - Answer- A secondary loss that follows from a direct loss to insured property from a covered peril. Ex. Hotel expenses incurred by the insured while a fire-damaged home is repaired is an indirect loss that follows the direct loss of the home. Exclusive Agency System - Answer- An insurance distribution system in which producers (agents) represent a single company. Ex. In the exclusive agency system, insurers use independent contractors (exclusive agents) that represent only on...

West Virginia Property and Casualty Insurance Study Guide (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Practice Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: Commissioner makes an order with the findings of fact and conclusions Answer: Within 45 days Q: Insurer's penalty in lieu of refusing to renew Answer: The insurer can be required to pay the state of West Virginia a penalty in a sum not exceeding $10,000, and upon the failure of the insurer to pay such penalty within...

What kind of retirement plan can a 75-employee for profit corporation establish? - ANSWER-Simple IRA The taxable portion of a monthly income benefit paid during the annuity phase from a nonqualified annuity is calculated using the - ANSWER-Exclusion ratio Unfair claims settlement methods and practices by an insurance company include all of the following acts EXCEPT - ANSWER-failure to pay all claims that are reported within 90 days after a loss occurs The settlement option that allows p...

Insurance Adjuster Exam Questions and Answers Rated A+ Which kind of losses are covered under a standard fire policy? Direct All fires are not covered by the Standard Fire policies, only those that: are hostile and have a flame or glow At what time does a fire policy go into affect? 12:01am standard time at the location of the insured's property A property is insured under two Standard Fire policies for $25,000 each. A fire causes $10,000 worth of damage. What is the maximum amount the insur...

N.C. Claims Adjuster Exam Latest 2023 Rated A+ Inception/Expiration Date an insurance policy covers the insured starting at 12:01am on the day on which coverage begins and expires at 12:01am on the expiration day of the policy. Occurrence Date Date of which the loss occurred Identification of parties involved 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)....

Representations and Warranties Representations are statements the applicant makes on an application that are deemed to be true to the applicant's best knowledge. Warranties are statements the insurer makes in the contract. Underwriting vs. Actuarial Departments Two related insurance company functions. Through the process of _________, applications are assessed for insurability and to assign premium rates. The ________ department analyzes data to help estimate future losses and to produ...

USA PATRIOT ACT Premium Payment (MODE) Higher Frequency = Higher Premiums Policy Replacement Level Term insurance Increasing Term Straight Life Limited-Pay Single premium Universal Life Variable Life Insurance Variable Universal Life Insurance Stock Companies Mutual companies Location of Incorporation(domicile) Domestic Insurer Foreign Insurer Alien insurer Commissioner of Insurance Counselor