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Loss Adjustment Expenses (LAE) are classified into '''2 categories''':
 
Loss Adjustment Expenses (LAE) are classified into '''2 categories''':
  
* DCC ''(Defense & Cost Containment)'': covers defense, litigation, and medical cost containment expenses, whether internal or external
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* '''DCC''' ''(Defense & Cost Containment)'': covers defense, litigation, and medical cost containment expenses, whether internal or external
 
* Examples:
 
* Examples:
 
::    - litigation management
 
::    - litigation management
 
::    - rehab nurses
 
::    - rehab nurses
  
* A&O ''(Adjusting & Other)'': expenses other than DCC
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* '''A&O''' ''(Adjusting & Other)'': expenses other than DCC
* '''Examples:'''
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* Examples:
 
::    - adjuster fees
 
::    - adjuster fees
 
::    - attorney fees
 
::    - attorney fees
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This statement establishes statutory accounting principles for recording liabilities for unpaid losses and loss adjustment expenses for property and casualty insurance contracts.

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Loss Adjustment Expenses (LAE) are classified into 2 categories:

  • DCC (Defense & Cost Containment): covers defense, litigation, and medical cost containment expenses, whether internal or external
  • Examples:
   - litigation management
   - rehab nurses
  • A&O (Adjusting & Other): expenses other than DCC
  • Examples:
   - adjuster fees
   - attorney fees

There was a question on this topic on an old SOA exam (shout-out to gsawhney!). See this forum discussion.

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