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Oregon Jury Awards $85 Million to Wildfire Victims, Holding PacifiCorp Accountable

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PORTLAND, Ore. – A jury in Oregon has awarded a total of $85 million to nine victims of the devastating wildfires that swept through the state in 2020. This latest verdict is part of a series of legal actions that are likely to result in billions of dollars in liability for the utility company PacifiCorp. Nick Rosinia, an attorney representing the plaintiffs, expressed gratitude to the jury for holding PacifiCorp accountable for its actions. According to PacifiCorp, the company expects the post-verdict rulings and insurance payments to bring their share of the verdict to just … Read more

Oregon Jury Awards $85 Million to Wildfire Victims in Landmark Verdict Against PacifiCorp

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PORTLAND, Ore. – Nine victims of the devastating wildfires that swept through Oregon in 2020 have been awarded a staggering $85 million by an Oregon jury. This verdict is part of a series of legal proceedings aimed at holding the utility company PacifiCorp accountable for its role in the deadly blazes. It is anticipated that this decision will set a precedent, potentially exposing the company to billions of dollars in liability. The plaintiffs’ attorneys expressed their satisfaction with the jury’s decision, commending the strength and resilience of their clients. Nick Rosinia, one of the attorneys, … Read more

PacifiCorp Faces Devastating Blow as Jury Hands Down $62 Million Verdict for 2020 Wildfire Damage

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PORTLAND, Oregon – PacifiCorp, an electric power company operating in the western United States, has been hit with another substantial damage award of $62 million by a jury for causing wildfires in 2020. The wildfires, which ravaged parts of Oregon, were found to be a result of the company’s negligence. This latest award adds to the financial burden on PacifiCorp, as it has already faced significant costs for previous wildfire-related damages. The jury’s ruling comes as a blow to PacifiCorp, which has been grappling with the consequences of its role in the wildfires. The company … Read more