WASHINGTON STATE COMMUNITY PROPERTY LAW FINAL EXAM LATEST 2026
ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
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What is the maximum limit for lost income under P.I.P. coverage?
- ANSWER-$35,000, max. $700 per week.
What is the waiting period before lost income payments begin? -
ANSWER-There is a 14-day waiting or elimination period.
What does Underinsured Motorist (UIM) coverage protect
against? - ANSWER-It protects the insured from incidents
involving uninsured or underinsured motorists.
What must be included in every auto liability insurance policy
regarding UIM? - ANSWER-UIM coverage must be offered unless
specifically rejected in writing by the named insured.
What is a 'phantom vehicle' in the context of UIM coverage? -
ANSWER-A motor vehicle that causes injury or damage without
physical contact, as long as there is a witness and the accident is
reported within 72 hours.
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What is the deductible for Underinsured Motorist Property
Damage (UMPD)? - ANSWER-$100 deductible for all losses,
except $300 for hit-and-run or phantom vehicle damage.
What is the rule regarding stacking of UIM coverage? - ANSWER-
Stacking is not permitted; the limit of liability is defined as the
maximum for all damages from one accident.
What happens if an insurer becomes insolvent? - ANSWER-
Underinsured coverage pays claims made first, not the guarantee
association.
What is required for cancellation or non-renewal of an auto
policy? - ANSWER-A minimum 20-day written notice must be
mailed to the named insured's last known address.
What must an insurer provide when canceling a policy for
nonpayment? - ANSWER-At least ten days' notice with the reason
for cancellation.
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What is an unfair practice regarding traffic violations in insurance?
- ANSWER-Insurers cannot consider traffic violations more than
three years old when accepting, rejecting, or renewing a policy.
Can an insurer refuse to renew coverage based on claims under
comprehensive coverage? - ANSWER-No, but they may decline
to renew comprehensive coverage based on claims submitted.
What must an insurer provide if it cancels or denies coverage? -
ANSWER-The true and actual reason for the action in clear and
simple language.
What must an insurer provide if an insured does not meet
underwriting standards? - ANSWER-it must give the true and
actual reason for its action in clear and simple language... if the
actual reason relates to medical information, the insurer may
make a broad reference and limit specific disclosure of details to
the applicant's or insured's physician