Supervises a small clerical support staff. Work is performed under the general direction of a Highway Division Administrator.
Reviews claims to determine what data are needed.
Conducts investigations to gather data and develop evidence. Makes recommendations to Attorney General's Office concerning settlement possibility and dollar amount. Maintains claim records and statistics, and makes recommendations on claims reduction and prevention. Advises and counsels department managers on interpretation of state code and statutes, and trains field office personnel in the application of statutes and procedures. Supervises unit's clerical staff in various aspects of claims handling and processing.