Last week, we looked at what caused the 2025 Los Angeles wildfires. In just one month, more than 57,500 acres burned in Southern California. The Eaton Fire and the Palisades Fire rank among the most destructive wildfires in California history. While the L.A. fires were extremely destructive, they were not the largest on record. Let’s...
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The devastating Eaton Fire that swept through Altadena and surrounding areas on January 7, 2025, has left thousands grappling with loss and uncertainty. Today, in the wake of this tragedy, Southern California Edison (SCE) has filed its third report with the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), as required by law. Once again, their story is...
The Eaton Fire has deeply affected many Southern California residents, leaving thousands displaced and uncertain about their housing rights. If you’re a tenant impacted by the fire, you may have questions about your rent, lease, and what assistance is available. Understanding your rights is crucial during this challenging time. At Danko Meredith, we have over...
If you’re a resident of Los Angeles County affected by the Eaton Fire and have applied for FEMA assistance, you may have received a letter stating that your application was “not approved.” This can understandably be frustrating, but it’s important to know that a “not approved” status doesn’t mean you’ve been denied assistance outright. At...
Danko Meredith filed a complaint on behalf of clients alleging that misconduct by Southern California Edison (SCE) was the reason that the Eaton Fire started. This is the first step in court towards holding those responsible accountable for starting the fire. In addition to seeking damages for clients, the lawsuit also seeks to protect everyone...