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File #: 25-3610    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Consent Item Status: Passed
File created: 8/26/2025 In control: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
On agenda: 9/9/2025 Final action: 9/9/2025
Title: DENY claims filed by Leyda Hernandez; John Muir Medical Center, Concord Campus for R. Flores; Terrell McKnight; Mercury Insurance Company; Carl L. Nix Jr.; and San Ramon Regional Medical Center.

To:                                          Board of Supervisors

From:                                          Monica Nino, County Administrator

Report Title:                     Claims

Recommendation of the County Administrator Recommendation of Board Committee

 

RECOMMENDATIONS:

 

DENY claims filed by Leyda Hernandez; John Muir Medical Center, Concord Campus for R. Flores; Terrell McKnight; Mercury Insurance Company; Carl L. Nix Jr.; and San Ramon Regional Medical Center.

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

 

No fiscal impact.

 

BACKGROUND:

 

Leyda Hernandez:  Property damage to vehicle in the amount of $12,000.

John Muir Medical Center, Concord Campus for R. Flores:  Claim for underpayment of bill by Contra Costa Health Plan in the amount of $7,529.97.

Terrell McKnight:  Personal injury claim related to trip and fall in an amount to exceed $25,000.

Mercury Insurance Company:  Property claim for damage to vehicle in an amount to be determined.

Carl L. Nix Jr.:  Property claim for broken window and frame in the amount of $2,000.

San Ramon Regional Medical Center:  Claim for underpayment of bill by Contra Costa Health Plan in the amount of $6,983.47.

 

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

 

Not acting on the claims could extend the claimants’ time limits to file actions against the County.