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AHPA LEGAL PLAN |
| BENEFIT |
COVERAGE BY Law Office of Dale Norris, LLC* |
COVERAGE BY
PORAC-LDF** |
| Disciplinary hearings before the Merit System; administrative representation including grievances and special actions to Superior Court and higher courts. |
Experienced representation before the Merit System for member, spouse & dependent child; have successfully taken many cases on appeal to the Superior Court. |
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| Criminal defense for matters occurring within the scope of employment. |
Initial advice and consultation at scene of incident. |
Unlimited coverage of all expenses. |
| Response to critical incidents. |
Experienced assistance to officers with critical incidents and response to critical incident scenes. |
Assistance to officers with critical incidents and responds to critical incident scenes when necessary. |
| Civil defense for matters occurring within the scope of employment. |
Experienced representation of police officers for duty related matters. |
Unlimited coverage of all expenses (whether member is represented by the State or not). |
| Consultation with attorney |
Free phone and/or office consultations to members and family on any matter. |
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Personal Injury recovery
(on or off duty). |
Fee of 25% or less and in some instances no fee. |
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| Political and legislative action. |
Assistance at state legislature.
Assistance in developing legislation and political action. |
PORAC - LDF is available for assistance. |
| Class action claims (e.g. FLSA wage and hour claims) |
Settled such matters as paid lunch periods and overtime. |
PORAC - LDF is available for assistance. |
| Other Legal Services |
Referrals to specialists in fields not covered by this policy. |
PORAC - LDF assists in locating attorneys to provide additional services to members. |
| Free wills and discounted services for, trusts and probate. |
Free probate of officer's estate for line-of-duty death. |
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| Reduced hourly fees for other services not covered under this benefit. |
Reduced hourly fees for matters not covered by this plan. |
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| Representation in any matter that forwards the interests of DPS employees. |
Representation provided at the direction of the Board |
Assistance with costs and expenses. |
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** Peace Officers Research Association of California - Legal Defense Fund (PORAC – LDF) formed in 1953 provides legal representation to 55,000 police officers in California, Nevada, Arizona, Oregon, Utah and Washington. This multi-million dollar fund has the ability to defend officers in any type of case. (www.porac.org)
During business hours – (602) 307-5627
24-hour number - (800) 255-5610
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