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A Notice of Intention to File a Claim is an optional document that a potential claimant may serve upon the defendant to extend the time period to serve and file a claim.

What is a “notice of claim”, and when is one required? A notice of claim is a legal document that New York law requires be prepared and served as a condition to precedent to later bringing a lawsuit for damages against a municipal or other governmental entity.

FORM AND CONTENT OF THE NOTICE OF CLAIM Pedigree information –i.e. name and address of claimant and attorney. Sworn by or on behalf of the claimant. Description of the nature of the claim (what did the public corporation do wrong (tort/negligence)). Place where the injury occurred, date and time.

Service of a Notice of Claim on the New York Secretary of State as agent of a public corporation may be accomplished by serving an authorized person at the New York Department of State's office at One Commerce Plaza, 99 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY 12231.

Pursuant to the New York State General Municipal Law § 50-e, a notice of claim must be properly served within 90 days from the date of occurrence.

A claim form is the document used to start proceedings and contains information relevant to the proceedings including the court reference number to be used on all subsequent court documents, the parties to the proceedings, what is being claimed, particulars of the claim including any claim for interest and contact ...

A notice of claim must be filed in writing. All claim forms are available in PDF format in the Electronic Filing and Filing by Personal Delivery or Mail pages....Filing a Claim with The Comptroller's Office Electronically via the eClaim system, By personal delivery, or. By registered or certified mail.

A notice of claim provision in a liability insurance policy requires the insured to promptly notify the insurer in the event that a claim is made against the insured.