Dangerous Conditions Training for DWs
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According to Gov Code Section 830(a), what defines a dangerous condition?

  • A condition of property that creates a substantial risk of injury when a property is used in any manner.
  • A condition of property that creates a substantial risk of injury when a property or adjacent property is used with due care in a manner in which it is reasonably foreseeable that it will be used. (correct)
  • Any condition of property that results in injury regardless of use.
  • A condition of property that has resulted in injury more than once.

    • How can liability for a dangerous condition be proven?

  • Dangerous condition created by negligent act or omission of an employee of a public entity. (correct)
  • Dangerous condition created by a natural event.
  • Dangerous condition existing for more than one year.
  • Dangerous condition reported by multiple individuals.

    • Which of the following is NOT a factor to consider when identifying road design cases?

  • Public transit presence
  • Catastrophic injuries
  • Defendant has little to no insurance coverage
  • The incident occurred during a holiday (correct)

    • What is a common example of a road design issue that could lead to a dangerous condition?

    <p>Missing or inadequate guardrails</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following are exceptions according to California Education Code Section 44808?

    <p>All of the above.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what situation is school district immunity applicable under Section 44808?

    <p>If the incident happens outside of campus and the school is not sponsoring an activity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the time limit to present a claim for a dangerous condition?

    <p>6 months from the date of loss</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What constitutes actual notice of a dangerous condition for a public entity?

    <p>The public entity knew of the condition.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What factors can we use in order to prove the dangerous conditions were not a trivial defect?

    <p>All of the above.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of expert might be useful to hire for a sidewalk case involving tree root damage?

    <p>Arborist</p> Signup and view all the answers

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