Liability
» Liability, Volume 2, Issue 2, 2002
If respondent has been sued in a liability case during the last five years AND the most recent suit was settled out-of-court OR went to trial AND the respondent had insurance to help cover the cost of the suit.
4h1. Excluding any amount your insurance paid, what (was/has been) the total cost of the suit to you?
Response | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | None | 46 | ||
2 | < $5,000 | 22 | ||
3 | $5,000 or more | 13 | ||
4 | DK/Refuse | 19 | ||
Total (%) | 100 | |||
N | 81 |
Notes: Forty-six (46) percent of small employers with insurance had no out-of-pocket expenses associated with defending their most recent liability suit (Q#4h1).