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Which document allows you to waive the need to conduct a search for the defendant's assets to determine their financial status?
Which document allows you to waive the need to conduct a search for the defendant's assets to determine their financial status?
- Declaration Pages from Defendant's Insurance
- Affidavit Waiver for Asset Search (correct)
- Settlement Checks
- Medi-Cal Final Liens
When should the Affidavit Waiver for Asset Search be signed?
When should the Affidavit Waiver for Asset Search be signed?
- Whenever a case involves a high-value settlement
- Whenever a case is going to trial
- Whenever a case involves a high-value defendant
- Whenever a case is going to settle for policy limits and the client has been offered to request an asset search and agrees on waiving it (correct)
What information do Declaration Pages from Defendant's Insurance provide?
What information do Declaration Pages from Defendant's Insurance provide?
- Detailed information about the defendant's assets
- Detailed information about the defendant's medical history
- Detailed information about the defendant's insurance policy (correct)
- Detailed information about the defendant's criminal record
What is the purpose of Settlement Checks?
What is the purpose of Settlement Checks?
What do Medi-Cal Final Liens represent?
What do Medi-Cal Final Liens represent?
When does the client have to wait up to 4 months after the case settles?
When does the client have to wait up to 4 months after the case settles?
Where are all settlement documents initially saved?
Where are all settlement documents initially saved?
Where are all settlement documents saved once the case is settled?
Where are all settlement documents saved once the case is settled?
What is the purpose of the 'Settlement/Case Handler' folder?
What is the purpose of the 'Settlement/Case Handler' folder?
What is the purpose of the 'Defendant’s Insurance' folder?
What is the purpose of the 'Defendant’s Insurance' folder?
Which letter provides information about the maximum amount that the defendant's insurance policy is obligated to pay for damages?
Which letter provides information about the maximum amount that the defendant's insurance policy is obligated to pay for damages?
When is the Policy Limit Disclosure Letter sent?
When is the Policy Limit Disclosure Letter sent?
What is the purpose of the Bodily Injury (BI) Release Forms?
What is the purpose of the Bodily Injury (BI) Release Forms?
Under what conditions can a UM/UIM claim be pursued?
Under what conditions can a UM/UIM claim be pursued?
What is the purpose of the Settlement Letter from Defendant's Insurance?
What is the purpose of the Settlement Letter from Defendant's Insurance?
When can a UM/UIM claim be pursued?
When can a UM/UIM claim be pursued?
What must be obtained as evidence to pursue a UM/UIM claim?
What must be obtained as evidence to pursue a UM/UIM claim?
What is the purpose of the UM/UIM plaintiff's insurance coverage?
What is the purpose of the UM/UIM plaintiff's insurance coverage?
Which type of insurance coverage does the client need to be advised about the possibility of waiting up to 4 months after the case settles?
Which type of insurance coverage does the client need to be advised about the possibility of waiting up to 4 months after the case settles?
How long can it take to open Medi-Cal liens?
How long can it take to open Medi-Cal liens?
How long can it take for the final Medi-cal lien to be produced and released?
How long can it take for the final Medi-cal lien to be produced and released?