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RFP - Qualified Self Insurance Defense Suppliers List for Outside Counsel 2006

  • YEAR CREATED: 2006
  • ENTITY TYPE: County
  • TYPE OF DOCUMENT: RFP - Request for Proposals
The document appears to be an attorney suit report for a case involving the County of Rockland. The report includes various sections addressing different aspects of the case. Section 10 asks for a description of any additional investigation that may be needed, including the nature and extent of the investigation. Section 11 asks for the identification of the type(s) of expert(s) that will be needed to properly defend the case. Section 12 asks for the facts of the case and the damages claimed by the plaintiff. Section 13 asks for an assessment of the likelihood that the defendant will be found liable, expressed in percentages. Section 14 asks whether early settlement is recommended and, if so, provides space to indicate the maximum recommended amount and the plaintiff's most recent demand. It also asks whether non-binding mediation is recommended and the reasons for the recommendation. Section 15 asks for a description of the defense strategy and recommended discovery. Section 16 discusses the viability of a Motion for Summary Judgment and the chances for success. Section 17 asks for the projected legal expenses up to the time of trial. Section 18 indicates the anticipated trial date. Section 19 asks for the sustainable damages in dollar amounts for various categories such as past and future pain and suffering, loss of earnings, loss of consortium, loss of parental guidance, pecuniary loss, and any other specified damages. Section 20 is specifically for post-note of issue cases and asks for information on settlement negotiations, including the plaintiff's demand, the judge's recommendation, co-defendant's offer/settlement position, the most recent offer made on behalf of the ES&P client, and the current authority on behalf of the ES&P client. It also asks for the defense counsel's recommendation regarding defending or settling the case, and if settlement is recommended, to indicate an amount. The document is prepared by a partner in charge and includes spaces for their name and the date.
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