Legal Battles and Future Promises: How Edison International’s Role in The Eaton Fire Is Reshaping Disaster Litigation
Los Angeles, CA – A series of legal actions against Edison International Inc., spurred by the catastrophic Eaton Fire, are poised to potentially transform how mass tort attorneys manage cases related to natural disasters. Ongoing litigation includes a notable lawsuit from Los Angeles County – its third in seven years – which accuses the utility company of igniting one of the most destructive fires in California history through its equipment failures. This fire resulted in the loss of approximately 9,400 structures and claimed 18 lives. The County is seeking compensation for the extensive damage inflicted … Read more