Erin Brockovich Joins Moss Landing Residents in Legal Battle Against Vistra, as EPA Cautions Possible Fire Rekindlings Amid Ongoing Health Concerns

Moss Landing, CA — Recent events at the battery plant in Moss Landing, California, where a fire first ignited in January and subsequently rekindled a month later, have thrust the community into a tidal wave of health and safety concerns, regulatory warnings, and a legal battle involving renowned environmental advocate Erin Brockovich. After the blaze, which necessitated the evacuation of approximately 1,200 residents, ongoing adverse health effects such as headaches, nausea, and sore throat have persisted among the populace. Authorities, including the health departments of Monterey, San Benito, and Santa Cruz Counties, are leading a … Read more

Lawsuit Alleges Texas Firm Recklessly Constructed Hazardous Battery Facility in Moss Landing, Sparking Severe Toxic Blaze

Moss Landing, CA — A lawsuit has been filed alleging that a Texas-based energy storage company was aware of risks but still chose to construct a hazardous battery facility, which later was the site of a significant toxic fire in Moss Landing, California. The legal action claims that this decision put workers at the facility, as well as nearby residents, at risk. The lawsuit targets Vistra Corp., headquartered in Irving, Texas. According to the suit, Vistra Corp. failed to implement adequate safety measures at the battery facility or properly warn local communities about potential dangers. … Read more

King’s Landing Developer Audubon Embroiled in Legal Battle as Critical Planning Sessions Loom

King’s Landing, FL — Tensions are mounting in King’s Landing as the developer behind the city’s latest high-profile project, Audubon, faces a significant legal challenge ahead of the critical zoning and planning meetings scheduled for next week. The lawsuit pits the developer against a coalition of local environmental groups and concerned citizens, casting a shadow of uncertainty over the project’s future. Audubon’s proposed development, which includes a large residential area along with several commercial properties, has been marketed as a transformative venture that could significantly boost local economy and provide numerous jobs. However, its location … Read more

Class-Action Lawsuit Filed Against Boeing Following Alaska Airlines Flight Emergency Landing

PORTLAND, Oregon – Boeing is facing a class-action lawsuit filed on Thursday over an emergency landing incident involving an Alaska Airlines flight last week. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of six passengers and a relative in King County Superior Court in Washington state, where Boeing is headquartered. The lawsuit alleges that the incident physically injured some passengers and emotionally traumatized all onboard. On January 5, Alaska Airlines Flight 1282, a Boeing 737 Max 9, was forced to make an emergency landing in Portland, Oregon, after a portion of the fuselage blew out midair just … Read more