Section 284-24D-240. How should claim disposition information be reported?

When reporting the final method of claim disposition under RCW 48.140.030(9), reporting entities must describe the method of claim disposition using one of the descriptions listed below:

(1) Claim abandoned by claimant.

(2) Claim settled by the parties.

(3) Claim is disposed of by a court when the court issues a:

(a) Directed verdict for plaintiff:

(b) Directed verdict for defendant;

(c) Judgment notwithstanding verdict for plaintiff (judgment for defendant);

(d) Judgment notwithstanding verdict for defendant (judgment for plaintiff);

(e) Involuntary dismissal;

(f) Judgment for plaintiff;

(g) Judgment for defendant;

(h) Judgment for plaintiff after appeal; or

(i) Judgment for defendant after appeal.

(4) Claim settled by alternative dispute resolution process, whether resolved by:

(a) Arbitration award for plaintiff;

(b) Arbitration for defense;

(c) Mediation;

(d) Private trial; or

(e) Other type of alternative dispute resolution process.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 48.02.060, 48.140.060, and 7.70.140. WSR 07-12-057 (Matter No. R 2006-02), § 284-24D-240, filed 6/4/07, effective 7/22/07.]

RCW 48.02.060, 48.140.060, and 7.70.140. WSR 07-12-057 (Matter No. R 2006-02), § 284-24D-240, filed 6/4/07, effective 7/22/07.