NAIC.SSAP-55
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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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Spend 5 minutes max on this reading.
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- this reading has not been tested on any exam from the year 2012 to Fall 2019 when the exams stopped being published.
reference part (a) part (b) part (c) part (d) no prior questions
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In Plain English!
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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