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Claims Litigation & The Agency’s Role

Claims Litigation & The Agency’s Role. Presented By: Joseph M. Roussel Assistant Director of Litigation Management Office of Risk Management. I. ORM and Its Relationship with Its Insureds. A. Who are our insureds?.

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Claims Litigation & The Agency’s Role

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  1. Claims Litigation&The Agency’s Role Presented By: Joseph M. Roussel Assistant Director of Litigation Management Office of Risk Management

  2. I. ORM and Its Relationship with Its Insureds

  3. A. Who are our insureds?

  4. B. Help us help you 1. We need your cooperation2. Benefits of cooperation3. Duty of cooperation

  5. II. When You Become Aware of an Incident

  6. A. Document and Investigate B. Retain the results of your investigation C. Investigations: Must you draw conclusions?

  7. III. Receiving a Lawsuit

  8. A. Getting notice B. Being formally served

  9. IV. Are the Allegations in the Petition/Complaint Risk Covered?

  10. A. R.S. 39:1535 B. Our review

  11. V. If an Individual is Named as a Defendant, is He a Covered Individual?

  12. A. Question is answered by R.S. 13:5108.1

  13. VI. The Litigation Process: Discovery and Trial Preparation

  14. A. Defense counsel needs a point of contact at an agency

  15. VII. The Litigation Process: Trial

  16. A. Attendance at trial is crucial

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