--- title: Claims Process | FOP Legal Plan --- [Skip to the main content.](https://foplegal.com/claims-process#main-content) - [➤ Join Now](https://foplegal.com/join-now) - [➤ Member Login](https://foplegal.com/member-login) [![fop-Legal Defense Plan\_Logo\_Color Stacked](https://foplegal.com/hs-fs/hubfs/fop-Legal%20Defense%20Plan_Logo_Color%20Stacked.png?width=361&height=189&name=fop-Legal%20Defense%20Plan_Logo_Color%20Stacked.png "fop-Legal Defense Plan_Logo_Color Stacked")](https://foplegal.com/?hsLang=en) [![fop-Legal Defense Plan\_Logo\_Color Stacked](https://foplegal.com/hs-fs/hubfs/fop-Legal%20Defense%20Plan_Logo_Color%20Stacked.png?width=361&height=189&name=fop-Legal%20Defense%20Plan_Logo_Color%20Stacked.png "fop-Legal Defense Plan_Logo_Color Stacked")](https://foplegal.com/?hsLang=en) - [Plans & Pricing](https://foplegal.com/plan-details) - [Plan Details](https://foplegal.com/plan-details) - [Pricing](https://foplegal.com/plan-details#pricing-details) - [Retiree Concealed Carry Coverage](https://foplegal.com/retirees) - [Attorneys & Claims](https://foplegal.com/attorney-search) - [Submit a Claim](https://foplegal.com/claims-process) - [Attorney Search](https://foplegal.com/attorney-search) - [Become a Plan Attorney](https://foplegal.com/attorneys) - [Resources](https://foplegal.com/lodge-leader-resources) - [Plan Descriptions](https://foplegal.com/lodge-leader-resources) - [Lodge Leader Resources](https://foplegal.com/lodge-leader-resources) - [Stories](https://foplegal.com/blog) - [About Us](https://foplegal.com/about) - [Contact Us](https://foplegal.com/contact) - [History & Mission](https://foplegal.com/history) - [Board of Trustees](https://foplegal.com/board-and-trustees) - [Partners](https://foplegal.com/partners) Search [➤ ATTORNEY SEARCH](https://foplegal.com/attorney-search?hsLang=en) [➤ SUBMIT A CLAIM](https://apps.hylant.com/FOPForms/Claim.app) Toggle Menu Search Toggle Menu [➤ ATTORNEY SEARCH](https://foplegal.com/attorney-search?hsLang=en) [➤ SUBMIT A CLAIM](https://apps.hylant.com/FOPForms/Claim.app) - [Plans & Pricing](https://foplegal.com/plan-details) - [Plan Details](https://foplegal.com/plan-details) - [Pricing](https://foplegal.com/plan-details#pricing-details) - [Retiree Concealed Carry Coverage](https://foplegal.com/retirees) - [Attorneys & Claims](https://foplegal.com/attorney-search) - [Submit a Claim](https://foplegal.com/claims-process) - [Attorney Search](https://foplegal.com/attorney-search) - [Become a Plan Attorney](https://foplegal.com/attorneys) - [Resources](https://foplegal.com/lodge-leader-resources) - [Plan Descriptions](https://foplegal.com/lodge-leader-resources) - [Lodge Leader Resources](https://foplegal.com/lodge-leader-resources) - [Stories](https://foplegal.com/blog) - [About Us](https://foplegal.com/about) - [Contact Us](https://foplegal.com/contact) - [History & Mission](https://foplegal.com/history) - [Board of Trustees](https://foplegal.com/board-and-trustees) - [Partners](https://foplegal.com/partners) - [➤ Join Now](https://foplegal.com/join-now) - [➤ Member Login](https://foplegal.com/member-login) [Facebook](https://foplegal.com/claims-process#0) [Instagram](https://foplegal.com/claims-process#0) [Linkedin](https://foplegal.com/claims-process#0) [X](https://foplegal.com/claims-process#0) [YouTube](https://foplegal.com/claims-process#0) [Medium](https://foplegal.com/claims-process#0) # Claims Process ## **Need to submit a claim?** Click the button below to complete the claim form with details about the incident. Be sure to include as much information as possible and send any supporting documents via email. For more guidance, check out the FAQ section below.    [Submit a Claim](https://apps.hylant.com/FOPForms/Claim.app)   ## **FAQ** - #### What should I do in a critical incident? - Contact an attorney. If you do not have an attorney, you can find a list of attorneys **[here](https://foplegal.com/attorney-search?hsLang=en)**. We also suggest reaching out to your lodge or group leader for guidance on selecting an attorney.  - File a claim. You or your attorney can file the claim right here on our website. If you need assistance submitting the claim or finding an attorney, call **866-857-3276**.  - #### How do I choose an attorney? - Use the **[attorney search feature](https://foplegal.com/attorney-search?hsLang=en)** to view the list of plan attorneys in your area. Keep in mind you are not required to use an attorney on this list. - Contact the attorney you wish to use directly to confirm they will take your case. - If you have already filed a claim without the name of the attorney, please send an email to the Sedgwick claims team with the name of your attorney after you have confirmed they have accepted your case. **[foplegal@sedgwick.com](mailto:foplegal@sedgwick.com)**.  - #### What types of claims are covered? Coverage eligibility depends on your employment status (active or retired) and the plan coverage option selected. Refer to the plan descriptions **[here](https://foplegal.com/lodge-leader-resources?hsLang=en)**.  - #### What happens after I file a claim? - A Sedgwick claims adjustor will review your claim within 3 business days. - You will receive an email from Sedgwick confirming coverage, denying coverage or requesting additional information. - If coverage is confirmed, you may be asked to provide supporting documents (e.g., notice of investigation, interview details, disciplinary notices). - It is your responsibility to keep Sedgwick updated on any new developments with your case.  - #### Who can I contact with questions? 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