General Insurance and Liability Laws - NH

Edward G. Robinson's famous quote from the 1941 film Double Indemnity perfectly captures the essence of an adjuster's work—an essence that, while evolving, has remained fundamentally unchanged. Though the term 'claims man'� may be obsolete, the role and its significance have endured, offering countless opportunities for both men and women. The variety, intrigue, and professionalism of an adjuster's job still require a broad range of knowledge, skills, and talent. Maximizing effectiveness as a claims professional begins with a solid understanding of the insurance industry, its policies, theories of civil liability, and the American Tort System. This course serves as an introduction to the world of insurance, exploring the foundational concepts of insurance, its policies, and the legal theories that drive the claims process.