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Wyo. Stat. §26-33-107 — what it says, and how the exam tests it

This section is cited by 3 of our practice questions and is tested on 3 exams including the Wyoming Life Insurance License.

The text

26-33-107. Settlements. Any settlement of a claim against a physician exceeding fifty thousand dollars ($50,000.00) or limits of other underlying coverage if greater shall be carried out through agreement jointly by the claimant, the insurance carrier and the commissioner. If the claimant settles with the insurance carrier, without including the commissioner in the settlement agreement, the claimant waives any claim for damages exceeding fifty thousand dollars ($50,000.00) or limits of other underlying coverage if greater arising from the incident for which the claim is made.

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How it comes up on the exam

Practice questions written from this section — answers and explanations are in the drill.

  1. Under Wyoming law, what threshold amount triggers the requirement that a settlement of a claim against a physician must include agreement by the claimant, the insurance carrier, AND the commissioner?
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  2. Under Wyoming law, if a claimant settles a malpractice claim with the insurance carrier without including the commissioner in the settlement agreement, what is the consequence?
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  3. Under Wyoming law, a settlement of a malpractice claim against a physician exceeding what dollar amount must be carried out through agreement jointly by the claimant, the insurance carrier, and the commissioner?
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