Hon. David A. Garcia (Ret.) served 20 distinguished years on San Francisco's municipal and superior courts and was widely recognized as one of the best law and motion judges in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Fluent in English and Spanish, he is an accomplished mediator and arbitrator with a depth of experience in matters involving insurance, including coverage disputes, bad faith, reinsurance, title insurance, and Workers Compensation. He is well known for his energy, intelligence, and thoughtful decision-making. Please request or click here to download the Spanish version of this document.
Representative Matters
- Mediated and settled a dispute between an owner and a restaurant involving wrongful termination of lease and related contract disputes
- Successfully mediated a multi-party bad faith insurance coverage dispute involving directors and officers liability issues
- Successfully mediated an insurance coverage dispute involving multi-shared risk parties concerning a fire loss
- Successfully resolved a complicated Workers Compensation insurance dispute between the carrier and administrator
- Successfully resolved a multi-party dispute concerning a hotel fire and insurance coverage issues
- Successfully resolved a shared risk primary/excess insurance coverage dispute
- Successfully resolved an elder abuse matter involving allegations of misrepresentation in the sale of annuities
- Successfully resolved an insurance coverage dispute involving premises liability issues