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1 Immigration Issues as Triggers for Professional Liability Exposures Paul Ablan Minnesota Lawyers Mutual Mutual Ins. Co. Louie Castoria Kaufman Dolowich & Voluck, LLP

2 JEOPARODY JEOPARODY JEOPARODY JEOPARODY JEOPAROD OPARODY JEOPARODY JEOPARODY JEOPARODY JEOPARODY

3 HERE ARE TODAY S CATEGORIES

4 MEDICAL LIABILITY

5 LEGAL MALPRACTICE

6 LAW ENFORCEMENT

7 SANCTUARY CITIES

8 OTHER E&O LIABILITY

9 UNRELATED TRIVIA

10 MEDICAL LIABILITY LEGAL MALPRAC- TICE LAW ENFORCE- MENT SANCTUARY CITIES OTHER E&O LIABILITY UNRELATED TRIVIA $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500 FINAL JEOPARODY

11 A MEDICAL FACILITY THAT ACCEPTS THESE PAYMENTS MUST TREAT UNDOCUMENTED PATIENTS WHO NEED EMERGECY TREATMENT OR ARE IN ACTIVE LABOR Start Timer GO TO RESPONSE

12 WHAT IS: MEDICARE?

13 AN UNDOCUMENTED PATIENT NEEDS ONLY THIS TO SUE A HOSPITAL THAT PROVIDED FREE TREATMENT TO HIM Start Timer GO TO RESPONSE

14 WHAT IS: A LAWYER?

15 WHEN A MEDICAL FACILITY FORCIBLY RETURNS AN UNDOCUMENTED PATIENT TO HIS HOME COUNTRY, IT S CALLED THIS Start Timer GO TO RESPONSE

16 WHAT IS: MEDICAL DEPORTATION?

17 DAMAGE AWARDS DIFFER BETWEEN UNDOCUMENTED PERSONS AND LEGAL RESIDENTS PRIMARILY IN THIS TYPE OF DAMAGE Start Timer GO TO RESPONSE

18 WHAT ARE: LOST WAGES?

19 THIS HAPPENED TO SARA BELTRAN- HERNANDEZ EARLIER IN 2017 Start Timer GO TO RESPONSE

20 WHAT IS: WHILE SHE WAS HOSPITALIZED IN TEXAS FOR EMERGENCY BRAIN CANCER SURGERY, I.C.E. FORCIBLY REMOVED HER AND RETURNED HER TO A DETENTION CAMP?

21 AN IMMIGRANT WRONGFULLY CONVICTED OF A CRIME HAS THIS RECOURSE Start Timer GO TO RESPONSE

22 WHAT IS: SUE HIS LAWYER?

23 AN IMMIGRANT WRONGFULLY DEPORTED, AND WHOSE LAWYER FAILS TO VACATE IT, HAS THIS RECOURSE Start Timer GO TO RESPONSE

24 WHAT IS: SUE HIS LAWYER?

25 ACCORDING TO MAIN STREET LAWYERS INSURANCE, THIS IS THE #1 CAUSE OF CLAIMS AGAINST IMMIGRATION ATTORNEYS Start Timer GO TO RESPONSE

26 WHAT IS: OVER- PROMISING THE CHANCES OF SUCCESS?

27 A MOTION TO REOPEN AN IMMIGRATION HEARING MUST BE FILED WITHIN THIS PERIOD Start Timer GO TO RESPONSE

28 WHAT IS: 90 DAYS FROM THE FINAL ORDER FOR REMOVAL?

29 THE MATTER OF LOZADA OPINION ESTABLISHES THIS STANDARD Start Timer GO TO RESPONSE

30 WHAT IS: THE INEFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL?

31 YOU MIGHT WANT THIS WITH SCOTCH, BUT NOT KNOCKING AT YOUR DOOR Start Timer GO TO RESPONSE

32 WHAT IS: I.C.E.?

33 THIS IS WHY EDGAR VARGAS ARZATE THINKS HE HAS A GOOD EXCESSIVE FORCE CASE AGAINST THE CITY OF SANTA ANA, CA Start Timer GO TO RESPONSE

34 WHAT IS: BECAUSE AN ONLOOKER TOOK A VIDEO OF OFFICERS BEATING HIM?

35 THIS ORGANIZATION IS SUING THE TRAVIS COUNTY (TX) SHERIFF Start Timer GO TO RESPONSE

36 WHAT IS: THE STATE OF TEXAS?

37 AN IMMIGRATION HOLD IS A POLICY OF DOING THIS Start Timer GO TO RESPONSE

38 WHAT IS: DETAINING A SUSPECT AFTER BAIL HAS BEEN POSTED, TO GIVE I.C.E. TIME TO TAKE HIM INTO CUSTODY?

39 IT S WHY JESUS VASQUEZ WISHES HE D GOTTEN A TRAFFIC TICKET Start Timer GO TO RESPONSE

40 WHAT IS: BECAUSE THE POLICE OFFICER ARRESTED HIM INSTEAD AND CALLED THE BORDER PATROL?

41 THIS CON. AMENDMENT PROHIBITS STATES FROM DENYING EQUAL PROTECTION OF THE LAW TO ANY PERSON Start Timer GO TO RESPONSE

42 WHAT IS: THE FOURTEENTH AMENDMENT?

43 IT S A CITY THAT REFUSES TO ASSIST I.C.E. IN DEPORTING THE UNDOCUMENTED Start Timer GO TO RESPONSE

44 WHAT IS: A SANCTUARY CITY?

45 THIS CAUSED SAN FRANCISCO TO PAY A $190K SETTLEMENT TO PEDRO FIGUEROA-ZARCENO THIS YEAR Start Timer GO TO RESPONSE

46 WHAT IS: VIOLATION OF ITS OWN SANCTUARY CITY LAW?

47 THESE 7 STATES HAVE SANCTUARY LAWS OR POLICIES Start Timer GO TO RESPONSE

48 WHAT ARE: CALIFORNIA, COLORADO, CONNECTICUT, NORTH DAKOTA, OREGON, AND RHODE ISLAND?

49 THIS PROPOSED LAW WOULD MANDATE PRISON SENTENCES FOR DEPORTEES WHO RETURN TO THE U.S. ILLEGALLY Start Timer GO TO RESPONSE

50 WHAT IS: KATE S LAW (H.R. 3004)?

51 THIS IS WHY MITZI PEREZ IS SUING WELLS FARGO BANK Start Timer GO TO RESPONSE

52 WHAT IS: BECAUSE THE BANK REFUSED TO GRANT HER A STUDENT LOAN FOR COLLEGE BECAUSE SHE IS NOT A CITIZEN NOR A LEGAL RESIDENT?

53 IT STANDS BEHIND ITS COMMITMENT TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES TO UNDOCUMENTED IMMIGRANTS Start Timer GO TO RESPONSE

54 WHAT WAS: WELLS FARGO S COMMENT ON THE CLAIM IT TARGETED IMMIGRANTS IN ITS PHONY ACCOUNT SCANDAL?

55 THIS IS WHY 62,000 I.C.E. DETAINEES ARE SUING GEO GROUP IN A COLORADO CLASS ACTION Start Timer GO TO RESPONSE

56 WHAT IS: GEO RUNS A FOR-PROFIT PRISON AND IS ALLEGEDLY PAYING THEM $1/DAY TO DO JANITORIAL WORK, OR FACE SOLTARY CONFINEMENT?

57 WHEN AN EMPLOYER OR ITS ATTORNEY TELLS I.C.E. ABOUT AN EMPLOYEE WHO FILED A WORKPLACE GRIEVANCE, IT S CALLED THIS Start Timer GO TO RESPONSE

58 WHAT IS: RETALIATION?

59 HE FILED THE FIRST LAWSUIT VS. I.C.E. FOR VIOLATING ITS D.A.C.A. POLICY Start Timer GO TO RESPONSE

60 WHO IS: DANIEL RAMIREZ MEDINA?

61 HE WAS THE ORIGINAL ANNOUNCER ON JEOPARDY AND S.N.L. Start Timer GO TO RESPONSE

62 WHO WAS: DON PARDO?

63 BORN IN MEXICO CITY, HE PLAYED KHAN IN THE ORIGINAL STAR TREK SERIES Start Timer GO TO RESPONSE

64 WHO WAS: RICARDO MONTALBAN?

65 AMONG HIS MANY NICKNAMES WAS THE TUPELO TORNADO Start Timer GO TO RESPONSE

66 WHO WAS: ELVIS PRESLEY?

67 HE VOICED THE GRINCH AND NARRATED THE CARTOON, HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS Start Timer GO TO RESPONSE

68 WHO WAS: BORIS KARLOFF?

69 SOME CALL HER THE 1 st WOMAN PRESIDENT BECAUSE SHE MADE DECISIONS DURING HER HUSBAND S INCAPACITY Start Timer GO TO RESPONSE

70 WHO WAS: EDITH WILSON?

71

72 HE WAS THE FIRST U.S. PRESIDENT NOT BORN IN THE U.S. Start Timer GO TO PROMPT (RESPONS E)

73 WHO WAS: GEORGE WASHINGTON?

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