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SAN FRANCISCO – December 21, 2019 – Danko Meredith is named a Tier 1 National firm in Plaintiffs Personal Injury Law for the San Francisco Metropolitan Region for 2020. The U.S. News and World Report – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process that includes the collection of client…

The CPUC is out with its report on the Camp Fire.  The report lists all the opportunities PG&E had to prevent the fire from happening.  Instead, PG&E chose to neglect safety and maximize profits. Mike Danko tells the Wall Street Journal, “It’s not one bad day, not one missed hook. They let the equipment run…

“Each of the competing proposals gives financial backers an out under certain conditions. For example, if PG&E-sparked fires burn down 500 houses this year, the backers of those plans can withdraw, Danko said.” Read the Chicago Tribune Article online.

Attorney Mike Danko gives answers to common questions he hears about PG&E wildfires in California.  Table of ContentsHow did we get into this mess?Is shutting off power the right thing to do?Why don’t they break up PG&E and sell off the pieces?Would it help to throw out PG&E’s CEO?Does PG&E’s bankruptcy mean victims won’t get paid?If…

A new documentary film about a fatal general aviation crash challenges the NTSB investigative process. But, according to Mike Danko, there’s no easy fix. “You’d have to totally restructure the NTSB, at least with regard to small aircraft crashes, because the resources just aren’t there,” Danko said. “Plane crashes are always noteworthy, but unless you…