Primary Department: County Attorney
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Christian D. Menefee
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Regular or Supplemental RCA: Supplemental RCA
Type of Request: Financial Authorization
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Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Heriberto Ramos & Associates, PC
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Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request by the County Attorney for approval of an Order Authorizing Settlement in connection with Alexandra Venegas, Nancy Venegas and Francisco Venegas v. Harris County; Cause No. 2023-65864; In the 190th Judicial District Court in Harris County, Texas; CAO File No. 23TOR0049.
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Background and Discussion:
This settlement pertains to an alleged incident that occurred between the plaintiffs and a Harris County employee. The proposed settlement addresses all damages claimed in the lawsuit.
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Fiscal and Personnel Summary
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Defensive Litigation
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