Level: Intermediate
Why you need this course:
After completing this course, you’ll be able to analyze a claim based on good-faith claim handling practices.
Upon successful completion of this course, you should be able to:
- Explain how the law of bad faith relates to an insurer’s duty of good faith and fair dealing and how the legal environment affects the law of bad faith.
- Describe the parties to a bad-faith claim.
- Describe the bases of bad-faith claims.
- Describe the damages that can be awarded for bad faith or extracontractual liability.
- Summarize the defenses available to an insurer in a bad-faith claim.
- Describe the elements of good-faith claim handling.
Cost: $20 per Professional Development Hour (PDH). Information on Professional Development Hours (PDH) provided can be found here.
Good-Faith Claim Handling Topics Include:
- How the law of bad faith relates to an insurer’s duty of good faith and fair dealing and how the legal environment affects the law of bad faith
- Parties to a bad-faith claim
- The bases of bad-faith claims
- Damages that can be awarded for bad faith or extracontractual liability
- Defenses available to an insurer in a bad-faith claim
- Elements of good-faith claim handling
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