Disaster Declaration Research and Legal Action Paper

Legal Action Assignments Instructions!

Research a legal action that resulted from a disaster response. 

Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper that includes the following:

· Summarize what the plaintiff alleges occurred or what harm was done.

· Identify the defendants in the case.

· Develop a policy that would address this legal issue and mitigate any similar legal actions in future disasters.

· Describe how you would get this policy accepted.

· Identify who could assist in this process.

Cite 3 peer-reviewed, scholarly, or similar references to support your assignment.

Format your paper according to APA guidelines

Disaster Declaration Research Instructions

Imagine you are an emergency manager at the state level. Over the next two weeks, you will be asked to write a disaster declaration that will be given to the president of the United States.

Research the Stafford Act.

Identify the components that are required in a Presidential Disaster Declaration Request.

Research: Hurricane Katrina

Create a list identifying the components required in a Presidential Disaster Declaration Request. Use the natural disaster selected to address each of these components.

Cite 3 peer-reviewed, scholarly, or similar references to support your list