Adjuster PRO 2026/2027 Exam
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The term "jurisdiction" means:
A. The body of law that addresses and provides remedies for any civil
wrongdoing performed on another party
B. The authority of a court or judge to hear a case and to make a
judgment
C. The designation of a geographic area over which a particular court
has jurisdiction
,D. When all the facts of a civil case are heard, and a judge makes the
final decision about the court case - ANSWER ✔✔B. The authority of
a court or judge to hear a case and to make a judgment
James and Eric want to play a prank on Bob for Halloween. They dress
up like headless horsemen and throw ignited Jack O'Lanterns at his
house. Unfortunately, one of the inflamed pumpkins catches the porch
on fire, causing $3,500 in damages. Bob doesn't find this tomfoolery very
entertaining and sues both James and Eric for the cost of the repairs. In
court, James and Eric would be:
A. Intentional tort
B. A tortfeasor
C. A joint tortfeasor
D. The plaintiffs - ANSWER ✔✔C. A joint tortfeasor
Nick is watching a high-stakes football game at his local sports bar. After
the referees make a disputable call, a fight breaks out amid the fans at
the bar. Nick eagerly joins the fray and smashed a beer stein over the
head of a rival fan, who suffers severe cuts and a concussion as a result.
Nick's action might be described as:
,A. A tortfeasor
B. An assumption of risk
C. A negligent tort
D. An intentional tort - ANSWER ✔✔D. An intentional tort
Jim is out turkey hunting on a private ranch when he hears some
movement in the brush. Assuming it's a turkey, Jim raises his shotgun
and fires. Unfortunately for Jim, he has not taken a turkey, but instead
severely injured one of the landowner's calves. The landowner decides
to sue Jim for the cost of the calf. In the civil lawsuit that follows, the
landowner would be the:
A. Joint tortfeasor
B. Tortfeasor
C. Defendant
D. Plaintiff - ANSWER ✔✔D. Plaintiff
Sam was tired of the neighbor's trees along the fence line poking
through the fence and dropping leaves in his yard, so he reaches across
the fence with his pole saw and cut down the neighbor's tree. Sam's
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, neighbor was upset and sued him for the damages. Sam's actions could
be classified as:
A. A negligent tort
B. A tortfeasor
C. An intentional tort
D. A defendant - ANSWER ✔✔C. An intentional tort
Once a claimant files a complaint to the court, the claimant will become
the:
A. Defendant
B. Plaintiff
C. Negligent party
D. Answering party - ANSWER ✔✔B. Plaintiff
Jim is out turkey hunting on a private ranch when he hears some
movement in the brush. Assuming it's a turkey, Jim raises his shotgun
and fires. Unfortunately for Jim, he has not taken a turkey, but instead
severely injured one of the landowner's calves. The landowner decides
Questions and Answers |
Already Graded A+
The term "jurisdiction" means:
A. The body of law that addresses and provides remedies for any civil
wrongdoing performed on another party
B. The authority of a court or judge to hear a case and to make a
judgment
C. The designation of a geographic area over which a particular court
has jurisdiction
,D. When all the facts of a civil case are heard, and a judge makes the
final decision about the court case - ANSWER ✔✔B. The authority of
a court or judge to hear a case and to make a judgment
James and Eric want to play a prank on Bob for Halloween. They dress
up like headless horsemen and throw ignited Jack O'Lanterns at his
house. Unfortunately, one of the inflamed pumpkins catches the porch
on fire, causing $3,500 in damages. Bob doesn't find this tomfoolery very
entertaining and sues both James and Eric for the cost of the repairs. In
court, James and Eric would be:
A. Intentional tort
B. A tortfeasor
C. A joint tortfeasor
D. The plaintiffs - ANSWER ✔✔C. A joint tortfeasor
Nick is watching a high-stakes football game at his local sports bar. After
the referees make a disputable call, a fight breaks out amid the fans at
the bar. Nick eagerly joins the fray and smashed a beer stein over the
head of a rival fan, who suffers severe cuts and a concussion as a result.
Nick's action might be described as:
,A. A tortfeasor
B. An assumption of risk
C. A negligent tort
D. An intentional tort - ANSWER ✔✔D. An intentional tort
Jim is out turkey hunting on a private ranch when he hears some
movement in the brush. Assuming it's a turkey, Jim raises his shotgun
and fires. Unfortunately for Jim, he has not taken a turkey, but instead
severely injured one of the landowner's calves. The landowner decides
to sue Jim for the cost of the calf. In the civil lawsuit that follows, the
landowner would be the:
A. Joint tortfeasor
B. Tortfeasor
C. Defendant
D. Plaintiff - ANSWER ✔✔D. Plaintiff
Sam was tired of the neighbor's trees along the fence line poking
through the fence and dropping leaves in his yard, so he reaches across
the fence with his pole saw and cut down the neighbor's tree. Sam's
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STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
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, neighbor was upset and sued him for the damages. Sam's actions could
be classified as:
A. A negligent tort
B. A tortfeasor
C. An intentional tort
D. A defendant - ANSWER ✔✔C. An intentional tort
Once a claimant files a complaint to the court, the claimant will become
the:
A. Defendant
B. Plaintiff
C. Negligent party
D. Answering party - ANSWER ✔✔B. Plaintiff
Jim is out turkey hunting on a private ranch when he hears some
movement in the brush. Assuming it's a turkey, Jim raises his shotgun
and fires. Unfortunately for Jim, he has not taken a turkey, but instead
severely injured one of the landowner's calves. The landowner decides
