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Overview
This course is designed to give
Professional Home Inspectors an overview of the legal and
insurance issues that they are likely to encounter in the
conduct of their business.
Students will be introduced to basic
concepts and doctrines in Contract Law, including the legal
grounds for enforcement of promises, the role of consent in
contract formation, contract remedies and interpretation and
enforceability of popular clauses in Home Inspection
Pre-Inspection Agreements.
Negligence Law, including the concepts
of duty, reasonable home inspector standard, breach of duty,
causation, damages and defenses will also be covered.
The course will also illuminate the
provisions of Professional Liability [Errors &
Omissions] Insurance, including the Insuring Agreement,
Prior Acts [retroactive] Coverage, Extended Reporting Period
[tail] Coverage and General Liability Insurance.
Finally, students will learn how to
handle a potential claim whether or not they are
insured.
Additional Benefits:
This course is
approved for:
4 NACHI
CEUs
4
ASHI® Membership Renewal Credits
4
Massachusetts CEUs and
4
New Jersey State CEUs.
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