Settling the claim Flashcards

1
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responding to a claim as an adjuster

A
  1. accept & pay claim
    2.reject & deny claim
    3.negotiate settlement
    4.use an alternative dispute method
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2
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dispute resolutions

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arbitration,mediation, appraisal, declaratory judgment, court

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3
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arbitration

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a third party is hired to look at evidence from both parties and comes to a decision

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4
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mediation

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just advises and helps parties figure things out amgont themselves

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5
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appraisal

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each party chooses their own appraiser then they will come up to a conlusion and if they don’t it goes to an umpire

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6
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declatory judgement

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court declares legal rights of both parties and then the parties get a clear answer

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7
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litigation

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courts decides

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8
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settlement

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when 2 parties in a dispute reach an agreement

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9
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full release settlement

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gives a check to claimant and claimant signs form to realese the insurer from any additional charges connected d

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10
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scheduled payment release

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insurer pays for all ongoing damages until claim is settled

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11
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partial release

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pays property damage upfront and waits to pay bodily injury damages until given proof

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12
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advance payment

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gives some money here and there if damages are majorly severe until final amount is determined and that money will be subtracted

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13
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no release settlement

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signing the check means they are no longer tied to insurer for that claim

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14
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structured settlement

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for large claims insurer makes payments and pays a large amount upfront

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