What is the primary difference between a staff adjuster and an independent adjuster? Correct Answer: A staff adjuster works for an insurance company and an independent adjuster works independently fo... r themselves or for adjusting firms who represent many clients. A couple has insured their home for $150,000. A fire ensues and guts their home, resulting in a total loss. An appraisal of the home prior to loss results in a value of $120,000, yet the adjuster is required by law to pay the couple $150,000. This is known as the application of: Correct Answer: The valued policy law. The doctrine of proximate cause is defined as: Correct Answer: If there is an unbroken chain of events, or series of consequences, flowing from the initial loss caused by the insured peril to a subsequent loss, the insured peril causing the initial loss will be considered the "proximate cause" of the subsequent loss. [Show More]
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