Los Angeles
LA County Board
Agenda Item 84
84. Settlement of the Matter Entitled, Oscar Ventura, et al. v. County of Los\nAngeles, et al.\nLos Angeles County Claims Board's recommendation: Authorize settlement of\nthe matter entitled, Oscar Ventura, et al. v. County of Los Angeles, et al., Los\nAngeles Superior Court Case No. 20STCV17730, in the amount of $3,500,000,\nand instruct the Auditor-Controller to draw a warrant to implement this settlement\nfrom the Department of Children and Family Services’ budget.\nThis wrongful death and civil rights lawsuit alleges that the Department of\nChildren and Family Services failed to properly investigate and stop ongoing\nabuse of decedent minor. (23-2769)\nAttachments: Board Letter\nPublic Comment/Correspondence