The Legal Defense Plan



Overview

* A Self-funded Legal Defense Plan available only to F.O.P. members

* Owned and operated by the Fraternal Order of Police - Legal Plan, Inc.

* Unlimited Legal Defense Coverage when using a Plan attorney

Plan Structure

Coverages

Reimbursements of Legal Defense Costs

The Plan will pay on behalf of a Participant such legal defense costs as are reasonable and necessary which the Participant is legally obligated to pay for the defense of any action brought against the Participant arising out of the following activities:
Coverage A - Administrative
Any administrative action or proceeding involving:

* Salary, dismissal, change of assignment, demotion, promotion, leave of absence, resignation or other professional rights, duties or responsibilities and arising within the scope of the Participant's employment.

* The issuance, suspension, cancellation or revocation of any credential, certification or license by federal, state or local authorities, which credential is required for law enforcement personnel.

* Administrative sanctions against a Participant by any law enforcement authority related to or arising from a Participant's employment as a peace officer.

* Includes immediate legal response for critical incidents.

Coverage B - Civil
* Any civil action or proceeding against a Participant arising out of the activities of that Participant in the course and scope of employment, as a peace officer.

Coverage C - Criminal
* Any criminal action or proceeding against a Participant arising out of the activities of that Participant in the course and scope of employment, as a peace officer.

The phrase "in the course and scope of employment, as a peace officer" includes activities of a Participant while on duty or technically off duty.

Membership Join Legal Defense Plan Board of Directors History
Links Calendar Newsletter Archives Benefits
Message Board Sign Guestbook Home Page View Guestbook Chat

E-mail Us
sotxlefop@geocities.com

You are the visitor

This page hosted by   Get your own Free Home Page