Less than 1: AM Edition, October 7

This morning on Less than 1: LA County opens an investigation into the FAIR Plan's handling of Eaton and Palisades fire claims, environmental justice groups sue LA over records on the Boyle Heights fire response, and a judge limits a trademark defense in the Blue Cross antitrust case. Also: a 99-year-old federal appeals judge's fitness dispute moves to a new court, Omni Bridgeway closes a $1 billion litigation fund, and the Sierra Club sues San Francisco over its water needs.

Stories mentioned in this episode:

(Reuters) US Circuit Judge, 99, gets fitness dispute moved to new court
https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/us-circuit-judge-99-gets-fitness-dispute-moved-new-court-2026-10-06/

(Bloomberg Law) Omni Bridgeway $1 billion fund shows litigation finance strength
https://news.bloomberglaw.com/business-and-practice/omni-bridgeway-1-billion-fund-shows-litigation-finance-strength

(San Francisco Chronicle) Sierra Club sues San Francisco, claims city is fabricating its water needs
https://www.sfchronicle.com/climate/article/sierra-club-san-francisco-lawsuit-22465761.php