Inverse Condemnation and Public Water Systems: A Legal Nexus of Complexity, Exposure, and Uncertainty

by Paul Fuller, CPCU

Paul Fuller is an insurance professional specializing in public water systems. He is a director of the American Association of Water Distribution & Management (AAWD&M), CEO of Allied Public Risk, LLC (a national Managing General Underwriter exclusively focused on public entities and public water systems), and the Insurance Administrator for the California Association of Mutual Water Companies Joint Powers Risk & Insurance Management Authority (JPRIMA). Throughout his over 25-year career in the industry, Paul has underwritten thousands of public water systems and adjusted scores of inverse condemnation claims.

Mr. Fuller earned his Bachelor of Business Administration from University of San Diego and Master of Science in Risk Management & Insurance from Georgia State University. He holds the Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) designation, a California Water Operator license (D2/T1), a California qualified Claims Manager license, and is nationally licensed as a Property & Casualty Agent and Surplus Lines Broker.

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