AU 62 Professional Liability Test Questions and Answers All Correct
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AU 62 Professional Liability
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AU 62 Professional Liability
AU 62 Professional Liability Test Questions and Answers All Correct
What statement is accurate when considering the legal foundations for the professional liability of architects and engineers? - Answer Claims against architects and engineers are more likely to hinge on the interpretation of con...
AU 62 Professional Liability Test Questions
and Answers All Correct
What statement is accurate when considering the legal foundations for the professional
liability of architects and engineers? - Answer ✔ Claims against architects and
engineers are more likely to hinge on the interpretation of contracts than on the
application of common law principles.
Services provided by architects and engineers, unlike those of many other
professionals, are almost always governed by a contract between the parties. Disputes
between the parties to the contract are generally resolved by - Answer ✔ binding
arbitration
An engineer and an architect have a joint firm. While the architect is out of town, the
engineer drafts architectural plans for a client's log cabin. The finished building is
ultimately deemed structurally unsound due to flaws in the design. Which one of the
following allegations will the firm most likely confront?
A) Breach of contract
B) Practicing beyond the scope of the license
C) Conflict of interest
D) Negligent supervision of construction - Answer ✔ Practicing beyond the scope of the
license
What is true regarding evaluating the PL exposure of a hospital? - Answer ✔ Geriatric
care and physical rehabilitation are less prone to losses than are pediatric, neonatal,
and obstetric care
Is the underwriter permitted to request that a physician's practice history be part of the
application? - Answer ✔ Yes
Do national and local medical societies maintain almanacs and catalogs that UWs can
use to verify a physician's statement on prior statement on prior practice? - Answer ✔
yes
Tania works at a Stevens Insurance Agency (SIA) and thought she had an authority of
$500,000 and bound a house for $450,000 with Westfolk Mutual. After the house
burned down, she found out her authority was only $250,000 in that location. How will
the claim most likely be handled by Westfolk Mutual? - Answer ✔ Westfolk Mutual will
likely pay the full loss per the binder, and likely seek recovery from SIA for the $200,000
that exceeded binding authority.
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