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File #: 26-280    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Memo Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 3/3/2026 Departments: COUNTY ATTORNEY
On agenda: 4/7/2026 Final action:
Title: Report recommending the denial of claims (Non-culpable)

Special Notice / Hearing:    None__

Vote Required:    Majority

 

To:                      Honorable Board of Supervisors

From:                      John D. Nibbelin, County Attorney                      

Subject:                      Disposition of Claims Filed Against County

 

RECOMMENDATION:

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Report recommending the denial of claims (Non-culpable)

 

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BACKGROUND:

Pursuant to section 2.10.070 of the Ordinance Code, the County Attorney’s Office works with the County Executive’s Office to receive and process claims filed against the County. Further investigation may indicate justification for payment by the County. If so, payment will be made under the authority of the Risk Manager or will be brought back to the Board for consideration.

 

DISCUSSION:

The County Attorney’s Office has reviewed these claims and recommends that you take the following action.  

 

Claim #

Claimant

Incident Date

Recommended Board Action and Basis

Claims recommended for denial:

 

 

G25-20062

Jordan Machado

9/2/2025

Non-culpable

 

 

 

Claimant alleges County is responsible for personal injuries and economic

 

harm sustained while Claimant was receiving housing assistance from the

 

County Housing Authority.

 

 

G26-20115

Alexander Mosa

1/13/2026

Non-culpable

 

 

 

Claimant alleges County is responsible for personal injuries sustained

 

while incarcerated at a County jail.

 

 

M26-20115

Alexander Mosa

1/13/2026

Non-culpable

 

 

 

Claimant alleges County is responsible for personal injuries sustained

 

while incarcerated at a County jail.

 

 

G25-190833

Genesis Perez, a minor by and through her Guardian ad Litem Josephine Stead

3/2/2026

Non-culpable

 

 

 

Claim alleges County is responsible for personal injuries sustained

 

by decedent Jeronimo Perez, who fell off a retaining wall at the

 

Cow Palace in Daly City.

 

 

G25-190834

Eric Perez, a minor by and through his Guardian ad Litem Josephine Stead

3/2/2026

Non-culpable

 

 

 

Claim alleges County is responsible for personal injuries sustained

 

by decedent Jeronimo Perez, who fell off a retaining wall at the

 

Cow Palace in Daly City.

 

 

G25-190835

Jaylah Perez, a minor by and through her Guardian ad Litem Josephine Stead

3/2/2026

Non-culpable

 

 

 

Claim alleges County is responsible for personal injuries sustained

 

by decedent Jeronimo Perez, who fell off a retaining wall at the

 

Cow Palace in Daly City.

 

 

G25-190836

Adrian Perez, a minor by and through his Guardian ad Litem Josephine Stead

3/2/2026

Non-culpable

 

 

 

Claim alleges County is responsible for personal injuries sustained

 

by decedent Jeronimo Perez, who fell off a retaining wall at the

 

Cow Palace in Daly City.

 

 

G25-190837

Jeronimo Izaiah Perez, an individual and as successor in interest of the Estate of Jeronimo Perez

3/2/2026

Non-culpable

 

 

 

Claim alleges County is responsible for personal injuries sustained

 

by decedent Jeronimo Perez, who fell off a retaining wall at the

 

Cow Palace in Daly City.

 

 

G25-190838

Jeronimo Perez and Estate of Jeronimo Perez

3/2/2026

Non-culpable

 

 

 

Claim alleges County is responsible for personal injuries sustained

 

by decedent Jeronimo Perez, who fell off a retaining wall at the

 

Cow Palace in Daly City.

 

 

G25-20130

Elizabeth Ann Watson

9/12/2025

Non-culpable

 

 

 

Claimant alleges County is responsible for personal injuries sustained

 

when Claimant tripped and fell on the pavement in Redwood City.

 

 

 

 

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

None.