| False arrest, detention or imprisonment |
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Interview the insured about what happened where the incident occurred how the incident happened who were involved and who were witnesses and the reasons for the incident |
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What if any medical or other treatment was received by the claimant after the incident. |
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Obtain any documents that relate to the incident. |
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If the insured is an organization, was anyone in authority aware of the incident and was any action taken. |
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If an employee of the insured was involved review personnel records. |
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| Malicious prosecution. |
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Interview the insured on the circumstance underlying the legal action. |
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Interview the insured's legal counsel regarding the merits of the case. |
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Determine the costs incurred by the claimant in defending the legal action. |
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Obtain from the claimant the facts supporting their various damage claims. |
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| Wrongful eviction. |
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Interview the insured about what happened how the incident happened location of the occupancy the nature of the occupancy and the reasons for the invasive activities. |
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Obtain expert opinion on legal grounds for the invasive activities. |
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Determine the claimed damages and and the evidence supporting damages. |
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| Defamation. |
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Obtain insured's rendition of any oral publication or copy of any written publication. |
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Obtain from the insured the purpose of the publication and its context. |
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Determine the extent of the publication. |
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Obtain from the insured facts underlying the material published. Do facts support the truth of the publication? |
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Identify and interview witnesses to oral publications. |
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Determine what damages are claimed and obtain evidence supporting those damages. |
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