Torts/Personal Injury,
Government,
Environmental & Energy
May 17, 2022
Mass tort, inverse condemnation suits eyed after Coastal Fire
“I placed Edison on notice on behalf of my clients, and I expect there to be litigation on the Coastal Fire against Edison,” said Berger Kahn managing partner Craig S. Simon, who helps insurance companies recover funds paid to policyholders when someone is found at fault for a conflagration.
An Orange County brushfire fanned uphill by ocean winds to consume 20 homes and damage 11 was 90% contained by Monday, and California attorneys were looking ahead to the possibilities of mass tort claims and other legal remedies for their clients.
"I placed Edison on notice on behalf of my clients, and I expect there to be litigation on the Coastal Fire against Edison," said Berger Kahn managing partner Craig S. Simon, who helps insurance ...
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