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Commissioners enter executive session on litigation, return with no action, then approve settlement in BWC case

Board of County Commissioners of Clermont County, Ohio · July 16, 2025
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Summary

The Board held an executive session to consult with the county attorney about pending litigation, returned to open session with no action taken, and then approved a Final Settlement Agreement and Release of Claims for Clermont County Common Pleas Case No. 2025 CVD 00241 related to a BWC claim, authorizing the Prosecutor to execute dismissal documents.

The Board moved into Executive Session at 10:41 a.m. under Ohio Revised Code section 121.22(G)(3) to confer with the Board's attorney about disputes that were the subject of pending or imminent court action. The Board returned to Regular Session at 11:04 a.m. and stated that no action was taken and no decisions were made during Executive Session.

After returning to open session, County Administrator Thomas J. Eigel asked the Board to consider adding a Bureau of Workers Compensation claim to the regular session agenda. The Board approved adding the item and then approved the terms of a Final Settlement Agreement and Release of Claims as related to Clermont County Common Pleas Case No. 2025 CVD 00241 (BWC Claim No. 18-189042, Paschal J. Lanigan, III v. Stephanie McCloud et al.). The Board authorized the Clermont County Prosecutor, as legal counsel, to execute the Release and Entry of Dismissal on behalf of the Board.