Insuring Against Punitive Damages.

Wood, R. Craig

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ERIC Number: EJ337542

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1986

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Insuring Against Punitive Damages.

Wood, R. Craig

School Business Affairs, v52 n6 p30-33 Jun 1986

As many court cases demonstrate, insuring against punitive damages is a complex issue facing school districts. Districts should secure competent legal counsel when purchasing liability insurance that specifically covers all potential punitive awards. (12 citations) (CJH)

Descriptors: Educational Administration, Elementary Secondary Education, Insurance, Legal Responsibility, Risk, School Business Officials, School Law, Torts

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom; Reports - Evaluative

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Audience: Policymakers; Administrators; Practitioners

Language: English

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