2016-676-E DSS - Batch, Poore and Williams for legal services for conflict cases in child welfare

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onnunign Envelope ID:o2xeooCn-7uaF-4o7A+\sea-Cnn7sonn1eeE CNA shall the amount payable hereunder exceed $100,000 despite the number of Insureds hereunder or the number of such proceedings. 3. Subpoena Assistance In the event the Insured receives a subpoena for documents or testimony arising out of legal services rendered by the Insured and the Insured would like the Company's assistance in responding to the subpoena, the Insured may provide the Company with a copy of the subpoena and the Company will retain an attorney to provide advice regarding the production of doouments, to prepare the Insured for sworn testimony, and to represent the Insured at the Insured's depositions, provided that: a. the subpoena arises out of a civil lawsuit to which the Insured is not a party; and b. the Insured has not been engaged to provide advice or testimony in connection with such |owsub, nor has the Insured provided such advice or testimony in the past. The Company will pay such attorney's legal fees excluding any disbursements. Any notice the Insured gives the Company of such subpoena shall be deemed notification of a potential claim under Section V.A. of this Policy. 4, Crisis Event Expense The Company will reimburse the Named Insured up to $20,000 for Crisis Event Expenses that result from a Crisis Event first occurring and reported in writing to the Company during the policy period. 5. Regulatory Inquiry If, during the policy pmriod, a state licensing boand, self regulatory bndy, public oversight board or a governmental agency with the authority to regulate the Insured's legal services or any entity acting on behalf of such entities initiates an investigation of the Insured arising from an actual or alleged violation of a privacy breach notice law or any law referenced under the definition of privacy injury and identity theft that occurred in the rendering of legal services and which the Insured reports to the Company in accordance with Section V.A. of this Policy, the Company agrees to pay attorney foea, attorney costs and court costs (excluding such attorney fees and costs incurred as a result of services performed by the Insured) incurred in responding to the investigation. The maximum amount the Company will pay for such attorney fees and costs is $20.000. regardless of the number of investigations or the number of Insureds who are subject to such investigations. 6. Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007 Subject to the definition of damages set forth in Section |||, DEFINITIONS of the Policy, the Company will reimburse the Named Insured for attorney fees and other reasonable costs or expenses incurred in responding to a demand pursuant to the recovery rights of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) under the yWedivare. Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007 (MMSEA). The maximum amount the Company will pay for such attorney fees, costs and expenses is G25.000 per policy puriod, regardless of the number of such demands or the number of Insureds who are subject to such demands. F. Risk Management Incentives In the event that a claim is eligible for more than one Risk Management Incentive, the Insured shall receive the benefit of the highest deductible credit. In no way shall this section be construed to afford more than one Risk Management Incentive per claim. 1. Mediation If mediation of a claim takes place either without institution of arbitration proceeding or service of suit or within sixty (60) days of the institution of such proceedings or service of suit, and such claim is ultimately resolved for an amount acceptable to the Insured and the Company by the G118011A(08-2815) Page 3 ©cwA All Rights Reserved