LEGAL PROCEEDINGS
−Removed: We are involved in various pending and threatened legal proceedings in which claims for monetary damages and other relief are asserted.
−Removed: These claims result from ordinary business activities relating to our current and/or former operations.
−Removed: Although the ultimate outcome for any asserted claim cannot be predicted with certainty, we believe that we have valid defenses for all asserted claims.
−Removed: In accordance with applicable accounting guidance, when a loss is considered probable and reasonably estimable, we, in conjunction with internal and outside counsel handling the matter, record a liability in the amount of our best estimate for the ultimate loss.
−Removed: We continue to monitor the matter for further developments that could affect the amount of the accrued liability that has previously been established.
−Removed: Litigation expense represents a key area of judgment and is subject to uncertainty and factors outside of our control.
−Removed: Significant judgment is required in making these estimates and our financial liabilities may ultimately be more or less than the current estimate.
−Removed: Information required by this Item is set forth in the “Other Legal Proceedings” discussion in Note 16, “Commitments, Credit Risk and Contingencies” in the Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements, which is included in Item 8 of this Report, and which is incorporated herein by reference.
+Added: The information required by this item is set forth in Note 16, "Commitments, Credit Risk and Contingencies" under the heading “Other Legal and Regulatory Proceedings” in the Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements, contained in Part II, in Item 8 of this Report, is incorporated herein by reference.
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