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The Risk Management Division is responsible for:

• Administration of workers' compensation
• Purchase of insurance
• Administration of all self-insured programs
• Contract review and insurance verification
• Administration of all employee safety programs
• Administration of all claims filed against the City
• Tort defense management on behalf of the City

Risk Management staff cannot provide legal advice to private citizens. The following organizations may be helpful to citizens seeking legal assistance:

• Lawyer in the Library - Fremont Main Library: (510) 745-1401.
• Legal Aid Society of Alameda County: (510) 451-9261.
• Alameda County Bar Association Lawyer Referral Service: (510) 302-2222

Claims must be filed with the City Clerk's Office within six months of the incident. The City Clerk will then forward it to Risk Management for determination.