LA Fires
Aug. 21, 2025
Children sue Edison over Eaton Fire lead poisoning
Children exposed to lead from the Eaton Fire filed a class action against Southern California Edison, seeking expedited trial and medical monitoring to ensure urgent testing and medical treatment.
A class action on behalf of children who suffered lead poisoning from the Eaton Fire will move forward, with the plaintiffs asking for Southern California Edison to pay for the cost of lead testing. Attorneys representing the proposed class of minors under 14 have asked the Los Angeles County Superior Court to expedite their case, potentially bringing it to trial within120 days.
"This lawsuit seeks to protect the health and welfare of all minors in the communities affected by...
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