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Pregunta 1
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A payment made in advance of the final settlement of a claim. Such payment applies only to certain claims. If claim is later denied, SJA will initiate recoupment action.
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Settlement Authority
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Claim
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Final Denial
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Statute of Limitations
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Advance Payment
Pregunta 2
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A computer software program that allows claims offices to electronically adjudicate claims. It also collects data and provides monthly reports that allow legal offices to brief commanders at all levels.
Respuesta
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WEBAFCIMS
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Claimant
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Adjudication
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Authorized Agent
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Settlement Authority
Pregunta 3
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A request by the claimant to reevaluate his/her claim.
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Claim
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Final Denial
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Military Personnel
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Appeal
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Authority to Execute a Claim
Pregunta 4
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In the event that someone presents a claim, other than the proper claimant, evidence authorizing this action must be included in the claim file. This evidence may be in the form of a power of attorney, court order, or other legal document.
Respuesta
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Appeal
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Settlement Authority
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Authority to Execute a Claim
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Adjudication
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Authorized Agent
Pregunta 5
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Applying certain standards and/or procedures to determine the amount payable on a claim, if any.
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Claim
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Settle
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Adjudication
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Appeal
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Settlement Authority
Pregunta 6
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Any person or corporation, including a legal representative, with the authority to act on a claimant's behalf. Examples include family members, friends, and attorneys.
Respuesta
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Authorized Agent
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Civilian Personnel
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Settlement Authority
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Advance Payment
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Military Personnel
Pregunta 7
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Civilian employee of the US Government who is paid from appropriated or non-appropriated funds. Includes volunteer workers, but not contractors or their employees.
Respuesta
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Military Personnel
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Claimant
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Geographic Area of Claims Responsibility
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Civilian Personnel
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Settlement Authority
Pregunta 8
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Any signed, written demand made upon or by the Air Force for the payment of a specific sum. It does not include any obligations that the Air Force acquires in the regular procurement of services, supplies, equipment, or real estate.
Respuesta
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Claimant
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Settle
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Final Denial
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Adjudication
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Claim
Pregunta 9
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An individual, partnership, association, corporation, country, state, or territory that files a claim.
Respuesta
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Claim
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Appeal
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Claimant
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Advance Payment
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Settlement Authority
Pregunta 10
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The last administrative decision to deny a claim.
Respuesta
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Claimant
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Settle
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Adjudication
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Final Denial
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Appeal
Pregunta 11
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The territorial area that an SJA has responsibility for in the event a claim arises.
Respuesta
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Settlement Authority
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Authority to Execute a Claim
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Statute of Limitations
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WEBAFCIMS
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Geographic Area of Claims Responsibility
Pregunta 12
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Individual uniformed members of the armed forces.
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Claimant
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Military Personnel
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Authorized Agent
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Settlement Authority
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Civilian Personnel
Pregunta 13
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To pay or deny a claim, in full or part.
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Appeal
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Claim
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Adjudication
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Settle
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Settlement Authority
Pregunta 14
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The maximum time period in which certain actions can be brought or rights enforced.
Respuesta
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Geographic Area of Claims Responsibility
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Authority to Execute a Claim
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Claim
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Statute of Limitations
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Final Denial
Pregunta 15
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Any person authorized to settle claims.
Respuesta
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Authorized Agent
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Claimant
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Civilian Personnel
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Authority to Execute a Claim
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Settlement Authority
Pregunta 16
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Money allotted by Congress for a specific purpose. Can only be spent on the purpose(s) for which Congress allotted the funds.
Respuesta
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Nonappropriated Fund Activity
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Property of the United States
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Appropriated Funds
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Tort
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Debtor
Pregunta 17
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Damages resulting from an action by the enemy or by the US Armed Forces engaged in, or in immediate preparations for, impending armed conflict.
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Noncombat Activity
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Personal Injury
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Incident to Service
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Combat Activities
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Proximate Cause
Pregunta 18
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Rule applied by some states measuring negligence in terms of percentage of liability and limits each party's recovery to the percentage caused by the other party.
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Negligence
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Contributory Negligence
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Property Damage
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Law of the Situs
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Comparative Negligence
Pregunta 19
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An agreed settlement to a claim based upon the facts, the law, and the application of the law to those facts.
Respuesta
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Compromise
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Tort
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Settlement Agreement
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Litigation
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Counterclaim
Pregunta 20
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When the party presenting a claim contributed to the cause of the accident, some states prohibit that party from recovering any amount, regardless of the degree of his/her negligence.
Respuesta
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Litigation
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Contributory Negligence
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Suit
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Comparative Negligence
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Third-Party
Pregunta 21
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When a claim is presented against a party who has already presented a claim.
Respuesta
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Suit
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Negligence
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Counterclaim
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Proximate Cause
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Tortfeasor
Pregunta 22
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An individual, partnership, association, corporation, or governmental body (not an instrumentality of the United States) against whom the United States has a claim.
Respuesta
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Tort
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Property of the United States
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Scope of Employment
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Incident to Service
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Debtor
Pregunta 23
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A "term of art" that has specific meanings, depending on the statute to which it applies. Under MPCECA, it denotes losses of of goods and/or vehicle. Under FCTA and MCA, means circumstances at time of military member's injury or death are part of duty and neither the member or his/her survivors can be paid as a result.
Respuesta
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Noncombat Activity
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Incident to Service
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Scope of Employment
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Personal Injury
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Tort
Pregunta 24
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The law of the area; law of the jurisdiction where the claim arises.
Respuesta
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Property of the United States
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Third-Party
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Law of the Situs
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Settlement Agreement
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Compromise
Pregunta 25
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A contest in a court of justice for the purpose of enforcing a right or seeking a remedy.
Respuesta
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Litigation
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Suit
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Tortfeasor
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Counterclaim
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Proximate Cause
Pregunta 26
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A failure to act as a reasonably prudent person would under the same or similar circumstances.
Respuesta
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Comparative Negligence
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Personal Injury
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Property Damage
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Negligence
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Contributory Negligence
Pregunta 27
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Activities which are not supported by appropriated funds; claims will not be paid from appropriated funds but rather from the funds of that particular activity or insurer.
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Appropriated Funds
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Noncombat Activity
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Nonappropriated Fund Activity
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Combat Activities
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Counterclaim
Pregunta 28
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Activity other than combat, war, or armed conflict; activity is particularly military in nature, has little parallel in civilian pursuits, and has been historically considered as furnishing the proper basis for claims.
Respuesta
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Combat Activities
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Appropriated Funds
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Nonappropriated Fund Activity
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Property of the United States
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Noncombat Activity
Pregunta 29
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Includes both bodily injury and death.
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Personal Injury
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Property Damage
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Negligence
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Incident to Service
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Tortfeasor
Pregunta 30
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Damage to, loss of, or destruction of real or personal property.
Respuesta
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Personal Injury
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Property of the United States
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Negligence
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Property Damage
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Litigation
Pregunta 31
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Any property of, or in the service of, the United States.
Respuesta
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Property Damage
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Incident to Service
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Property of the United States
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Scope of Employment
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Third-Party
Pregunta 32
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The dominant or primary cause of an injury or loss.
Respuesta
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Personal Injury
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Negligence
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Tort
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Property Damage
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Proximate Cause
Pregunta 33
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When Air Force military or civilian personnel act, when expressly directed, implied, or authorized by competent authority. May be considered "in the line of duty."
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Incident to Service
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Combat Activities
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Scope of Employment
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Law of the Situs
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Noncombat Activity
Pregunta 34
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A document stating the amount to be paid is acceptable as full and final settlement of the claim and releases the party involved from further liability.
Respuesta
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Compromise
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Litigation
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Counterclaim
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Suit
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Settlement Agreement
Pregunta 35
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An action brought against or on behalf of the United States through the civilian court system in an attempt to remedy a claim.
Respuesta
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Litigation
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Suit
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Tort
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Counterclaim
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Proximate Cause
Pregunta 36
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A term used to include all persons who are not parties to the contract, agreement, or instrument of writing by which their interest in the thing conveyed is sought to be affected. One not a party to an agreement, a transaction, or an action, but who may have rights therein.
Respuesta
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Tortfeasor
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Proximate Cause
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Debtor
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Third-Party
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Compromise
Pregunta 37
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A civil wrong in which one party causes personal injury or property damage to another and may be liable in damages. Must have had duty to do or not to do a certain act, breached/violated that duty, the breach/violation caused or was the proximate cause of the damage, and the breach/violation caused property damage, personal injury, or death.
Respuesta
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Property Damage
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Suit
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Negligence
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Tort
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Personal Injury
Pregunta 38
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One who commits or is guilty of a tort.
Respuesta
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Debtor
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Tortfeasor
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Proximate Cause
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Third-Party
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Negligence
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