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Daniel P. Barer

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Pollak, Vida & Barer

11150 W Olympic Blvd Ste 900
Los Angeles , CA 90064
Phone: (310) 551-3400
Fax: (310) 551-1036
Email: dpb@pvandf.com

UC Hastings COL; San Francisco CA



Columns
Title Category Published
California Supreme Court decisions interpreting Government Claims Act immunities California Supreme Court, Government, Year in Review Column Dec. 7, 2023
Know the rules in suits involving the Government Claims Act Administrative/Regulatory, Government Oct. 10, 2023
There is a jurisdictional split on whether cities are liable for a failure to warn Letters Oct. 6, 2022

Verdicts & Settlements
Case Name Topic Role Published
B.P., D.K., R.P., A.S., and Megan Cash Pantalion v. County of San Bernardino, et al. Civil Rights Defendant Mar. 31, 2023
Victor Avalos, an individual; A.G., a minor through his Guardian ad Litem, Carlos Garcia; R.O., a minor through his guardian ad litem, Maria Barron; D.O., a minor through her guardian ad litem, Maria Barron; B.L., a minor through her guardian ad litem, Maria Barron; D.L., a minor through his guardian ad litem, Maria Barron; N.L., a minor through his guardian ad litem, Maria Barron; Estate of Anthony Avalos, through special administrator David Barron v. County of Los Angeles, a public entity; Hathaway-Sycamores Child and Family Services, a private non-profit, public benefit 501c(3) corporation; Mark Millman, an individual; Anna Sciortino, an individual; Shane Bulkley, an individual; Ikea Vernon, an individual; Mishi Wasse, an individual; Gabriela Robles, an individual; Michelle Thomas, an individual; and DOES 1 through 100, inclusive Personal Injury Defendant Dec. 30, 2022
Brittany Chandler, as the Next Friend of minor L.Y., Loneisha Patterson, as the Next Friend of minor, J.Y. Samantha Robledo, as the Next Friend of minor, N.Y., and as Successor in Interest to Diante Yarber, Deceased v. The City of Barstow, CA, Jimmy Alfred Walker, Jose Barrientos, Vincent Carillo, Matthew Allen Helms, and Does 5-10 Civil Rights Defendant Oct. 23, 2020
L. V. B., et al. v. City of Chino, et al. Civil Rights Defendant Sep. 3, 2011
Allstate Insurance Company v. Paul R. Gassmann, Samuel Herb, Shane Branson, Christopher Sharpe, Michael Meldgaard Insurance Plaintiff Nov. 20, 2010
Javier F. Ovando v. County of Los Angeles Civil Rights Defendant Sep. 12, 2009
Katina Torino v. General Telephone & Electric, et al. Real Property Defendant Jan. 27, 2007
Marva Mitchell v. Gwendolyn L. Nolan Breach of Contract Defendant Jun. 8, 1996
Title Category Published
California Supreme Court decisions interpreting Government Claims Act immunities California Supreme Court, Government, Year in Review Column Dec. 7, 2023
Know the rules in suits involving the Government Claims Act Administrative/Regulatory, Government Oct. 10, 2023
There is a jurisdictional split on whether cities are liable for a failure to warn Letters Oct. 6, 2022
Case Name Topic Role Published
B.P., D.K., R.P., A.S., and Megan Cash Pantalion v. County of San Bernardino, et al. Civil Rights Defendant Mar. 31, 2023
Victor Avalos, an individual; A.G., a minor through his Guardian ad Litem, Carlos Garcia; R.O., a minor through his guardian ad litem, Maria Barron; D.O., a minor through her guardian ad litem, Maria Barron; B.L., a minor through her guardian ad litem, Maria Barron; D.L., a minor through his guardian ad litem, Maria Barron; N.L., a minor through his guardian ad litem, Maria Barron; Estate of Anthony Avalos, through special administrator David Barron v. County of Los Angeles, a public entity; Hathaway-Sycamores Child and Family Services, a private non-profit, public benefit 501c(3) corporation; Mark Millman, an individual; Anna Sciortino, an individual; Shane Bulkley, an individual; Ikea Vernon, an individual; Mishi Wasse, an individual; Gabriela Robles, an individual; Michelle Thomas, an individual; and DOES 1 through 100, inclusive Personal Injury Defendant Dec. 30, 2022
Brittany Chandler, as the Next Friend of minor L.Y., Loneisha Patterson, as the Next Friend of minor, J.Y. Samantha Robledo, as the Next Friend of minor, N.Y., and as Successor in Interest to Diante Yarber, Deceased v. The City of Barstow, CA, Jimmy Alfred Walker, Jose Barrientos, Vincent Carillo, Matthew Allen Helms, and Does 5-10 Civil Rights Defendant Oct. 23, 2020
L. V. B., et al. v. City of Chino, et al. Civil Rights Defendant Sep. 3, 2011
Allstate Insurance Company v. Paul R. Gassmann, Samuel Herb, Shane Branson, Christopher Sharpe, Michael Meldgaard Insurance Plaintiff Nov. 20, 2010
Javier F. Ovando v. County of Los Angeles Civil Rights Defendant Sep. 12, 2009
Katina Torino v. General Telephone & Electric, et al. Real Property Defendant Jan. 27, 2007
Marva Mitchell v. Gwendolyn L. Nolan Breach of Contract Defendant Jun. 8, 1996