Community Leader Lawsuit Abuse Questionnaire
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1. Your Lawsuit Abuse Experience
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. In which one of the following leadership roles are you completing this questionnaire? Please check the one box that corresponds to your lawsuit abuse story.
In which one of the following leadership roles are you completing this questionnaire? Please check the one box that corresponds to your lawsuit abuse story.
Community organization volunteer leader
Community organization salaried leader
Municipal government volunteer leader
Municipal government employee
Community resident aware of the situation
Other (please specify)
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. Please describe the lawsuit abuse situation the organization or municipality experienced: (up to 250 words)
Please describe the lawsuit abuse situation the organization or municipality experienced: (up to 250 words)
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. In what year did this situation start?
Ongoing
Before 1998
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
In what year did this situation start?
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. In what year did this situation end?
Ongoing
Before 1998
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
In what year did this situation end?
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. Please identify the impact this situation has had on the organization or agency. Please check as many boxes below as apply to the situation.
Please identify the impact this situation has had on the organization or agency. Please check as many boxes below as apply to the situation.
Liability insurance costs forced us to CLOSE facilities
Liability insurance costs forced us to RESTRICT our activities
Lost our liability insurance
No longer offer some services due to fear of being sued
Have fewer volunteers due to fear of being sued
Incurred high legal expenses
Had to raise more money / raise taxes
Other (please specify)
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. Organization or agency name:
Organization or agency name:
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. Type of organization or agency: Please check only one box.
Local government agency
Community health and welfare organization
Youth recreation league (ex: Little League)
Youth organization (ex: Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts)
Emergency medical services
Fire or police services
Environmental conservation
Local park or recreation area
Other (please specify)
Type of organization or agency: Please check only one box.
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. In what CITY and STATE is the organization or agency?
In what CITY and STATE is the organization or agency?
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. If you are describing an actual lawsuit against the organization or agency, what is the name of the plaintiff's law firm that handled the lawsuit against the organization or agency?
If you are describing an actual lawsuit against the organization or agency, what is the name of the plaintiff's law firm that handled the lawsuit against the organization or agency?
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. If possible, please tell us the name of the lead attorney or partner from the plaintiff law firm that sued the organization or agency.
If possible, please tell us the name of the lead attorney or partner from the plaintiff law firm that sued the organization or agency.
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. In what CITY and STATE is this law firm located?
In what CITY and STATE is this law firm located?
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