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Property & Casualty Exam Prep 16, Damages and Supplementary Payments
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This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams.
In this episode you will learn:
- The key difference between specific, calculable Special Damages and subjective, non-economic General Damages.
- Why Punitive Damages exist to punish the wrongdoer and are typically excluded from liability policy coverage.
- That Supplementary Payments are paid by the insurer in addition to the stated policy liability limits.
- How to use the 'BAILED' acronym to recall the six types of supplementary payments.
- That an insurer's duty to defend ends once the policy limit has been paid out for a settlement or judgment.