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What is the responsibility of an adjuster when dealing with elderly claimants?
What is the responsibility of an adjuster when dealing with elderly claimants?
- To exercise appropriate care (correct)
- To refrain from seeking legal advice
- To avoid interviewing witnesses without consent
- To negotiate settlements directly with the claimant
When can an adjuster negotiate with a third-party claimant represented by an attorney?
When can an adjuster negotiate with a third-party claimant represented by an attorney?
- Always
- Only if the claimant is not the insured or the insured's resident relative (correct)
- Only with the consent of the attorney
- Never
What must an adjuster do if a witness making a statement requests a copy of the statement?
What must an adjuster do if a witness making a statement requests a copy of the statement?
- Refuse to provide a copy
- Interview the witness again
- Provide a copy of the statement (correct)
- Avoid any suggestion calculated to induce the witness to suppress or deviate from the truth
What action can be taken against a claims adjuster who violates the provisions in Subsection A of this Section?
What action can be taken against a claims adjuster who violates the provisions in Subsection A of this Section?
According to La R.S. 22:1674.1, which of the following is NOT a standard of conduct for claims adjusters?
According to La R.S. 22:1674.1, which of the following is NOT a standard of conduct for claims adjusters?
According to La R.S. 22:1674.1, what should an adjuster do upon undertaking the handling of a claim?
According to La R.S. 22:1674.1, what should an adjuster do upon undertaking the handling of a claim?
According to La R.S. 22:1674.1, what should an adjuster not do in connection with any loss or damage for which they are employed or concerned?
According to La R.S. 22:1674.1, what should an adjuster not do in connection with any loss or damage for which they are employed or concerned?
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