Torts/Personal Injury,
Insurance,
Environmental & Energy
Aug. 7, 2025
Don't get burned: How to lower litigation risk during fire season
With signs pointing to a potentially more extreme wildfire season in California, litigation is expanding beyond utilities to a broader range of entities.
In the shadow of January's devasting wildfires, California -- along with much of the rest of the country -- prepares for a new wildfire season that experts suggest could eclipse what Los Angeles experienced earlier this year. According to recent reports, conditions include below-average rain levels, hot temperatures, signs of weakening coastal marine layers, drying grass and a drought that has persisted since 2024. While electric and gas companies have long been the primary f...
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