NC Adjuster License Practice Exam, With Complete Solutions-Inception/Expiration Date - The date on which coverage became effective or expired. Policies in North Carolina become effective and expire at 12:01am
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NC Adjuster License Practice Exam, With Complete Solutions-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 report
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 civil 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 work 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 puzzle 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 incurred 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 th
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