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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Independent Appraiser (IA) | Contractor hired by Insurance carrier to generate estimates on vehicles, requiring travel to vehicle and charging fees |
| Field Staff/Staff Appraiser | In house employees that go to home and generate estimate ($140) 1-2 days to make appointment, ~6 days to go to home |
| Loss Adjustment Expense (LAE) | Cost to obtain estimate, expenses allocated with settling claims |
| Deductible | Part of covered loss that you've agreed to pay with own $ |
| Adjuster | Person who handles claim at FNOL |
| Estimate in Hand (EIH) | Customer can go to their own shop, show pics and have them estimate |
| Automated Clearing House (ACH) | Electronic network for financial transactions in US (basically direct deposit for settlement amounts) |
| OEM | Original Equipment Manufacturers e.g Ford, GM, Toyota |
| 1st Party Insured | Person who caused accident, person whose insurance is being used |
| Snapsheet Generates ________ and Facilitates ____________ | Generates estimates, facilitates settlement |
| 3rd Party Claimant | Person who got hit |
| Supplement | Additional claim of damage added onto original estimate bc damage discovered later @ autoshop was not immediately apparent |
| SS Values | Customer First, Speed, Integrity |
| 2 Auto Policy Types | Standard, Non Standard |
| Standard Policy | Premiums less than Non Standard, drivers have fewer violations, claims, cancellations of other policies |
| Non Standard Policy | Minimum coverage, drivers have multiple violations, cancellations or claims, cover drivers who cant find coverage at affordable rates |
| BPO | Business Process Outsource, Insurance Office Call Center |
| Settlement Results in? | Repair or Cash Payout |
| FNOL | First Notice of Loss (800 # you call when filing a claim who send out the SS app) |
| DRP | Direct Repair Program- Shops with strategic alliances with insurers, $300 or more, e.g "Allstate Good Hands" |
| COD | Circle of Dependability, Farmers Insurance network of prescreened auto repair facilities |