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Government,
Civil Litigation

Jul. 27, 2020

Government Claims Act

The object of this article and accompanying self-study test is to familiarize readers with procedures under the Government Claims Act (Gov. Code Sections 810, et seq.), the statute that must be complied with when litigating actions against public entities.

Central Courthouse

Jeffrey Y. Hamilton Jr.

Assistant Presiding Judge

General Trials

Santa Clara University School of Law, 1993

The object of this article and accompanying self-study test is to familiarize readers with procedures under the Government Claims Act (Gov. Code Sections 810, et seq.), the statute that must be complied with when litigating actions against public entities. Readers will learn about who must file a claim with an entity prior to initiating a suit, the types of claims subject to the Act, when claims must be filed, late claims, and public entity and employee liability.

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