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11 Jan

How You and Your Home Can Survive a Wildfire

Rebuilding with Low Funding Following the California Camp Fire

The California Camp Fire has caused some of the worst devastation compared to any other wildfire that took place in California over the years. Many people are finding it extremely difficult to move forward with their claims as they rebuild and try to find the positivity in their lives after they have suffered so many losses. Especially in the town of Paradise, where the entire town was burned to the ground and thousands of people lost their homes, many [...]

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09 Jan

PG&E Restructuring After Some Face Hurdles with Their Insurance

Are There Time Limits When It Comes to Filing My Camp Fire Claim?

It has been over two months since the devastating California Camp Fire just began in the northern part of the state, causing chaotic results for those in the area. Now, many people are experiencing the ill effects of this horrific wildfire that many believe could have been easily prevented. The unfortunate truth is that many Californians are left to fend for themselves during this difficult time as the bills continue to pile up against them, from medical bills from [...]

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09 Jan

Camp Fire Now Deemed Costliest Natural Disaster of 2018

The Camp Fire has now been deemed the costliest natural disaster of 2018 in the latest news, completely destroying the town of Paradise and threatening to bankrupt PG&E, who will likely be found responsible for the entire incident. The Camp Fire was recently declared the deadliest and most destructive fire in all of California history. Today, the losses of the entire fire are coming out close to $16.5 billion. Only about $12.5 billion of these losses were insured. Along with [...]

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08 Jan

New Numbers Point Toward Costs PG&E Might Have to Cover

PG&E might be on the hook for fires that broke out in northern California throughout 2017-2018, including the deadliest and most damaging Camp Fire that happened in November of this past year. Now, it is alleged in recent news that PG&E will be facing at least $30 billion in liability for these wildfires. Now, the utility company is unsure of their next steps. Though the investigation into the matter continues, there is a chance that PG&E will be on the [...]

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07 Jan

Do We Need More Low-Intensity Fires? Scientists Say We Do

Ensuring That Future Wildfires Don’t Break Out in the Future

Lawsuits have been filed since the moment the Camp Fire starting ripping through northern California, leading to devastating results for many individuals across the state. Many victims have had to say goodbye to their homes, loved ones, and even sustained serious and permanent injuries due to the fire that kept burning and burning. Now, individuals who have suffered losses are fighting back. The truth is, many people believe that the Camp Fire could have been prevented if care had been [...]

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06 Jan

Establishing Negligence on Behalf of PG&E

Is There a Risk of Psychological Trauma After Experiencing a Wildfire?

Following the Camp Fire, many individuals have suffered serious impacts from personal injuries to the loss of loved ones, to outstanding property losses. When you think of the injuries that one might sustain following a wildfire, what do you think of? The most typical include burn injuries and smoke inhalation, as these are the most common. However, we also have to think of those who have suffered psychological trauma due to the wildfires. A wildfire can be a traumatizing [...]

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05 Jan

The Role of Life-Saving Firefighters in the California Camp Fire

Ensuring That You Receive Maximum Compensation from the Camp Fire Lawsuit

The impact of a wildfire can continue on into many areas of an individual’s life. For instance, you might find a lasting impact in these specific areas of California life following a wildfire event as devastating as the Camp Fire: Economy: There are many economic costs associated with wildfires across California. Some of the costs that could endure well into the upcoming months to years in California could include the costs of fighting the fire to the loss of income [...]

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04 Jan

Did PG&E Employees Witness the Early Beginnings of the Camp Fire?

This week, PG&E employees stepped forward to bring the most recent news in the Camp Fire developments when they stated that they saw the beginning flames from the fire that caused devastation throughout all of California. At this time, Cal Fire and many other agencies continue to investigate the circumstances leading up to the Camp Fire so that they can determine what sparked the fire in the first place, believing that it was a matter of equipment that was [...]

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03 Jan

Smoke Inhalation and Ill Effects Caused by the California Camp Fire

Wildfires are nothing from the past. Every year, we experience the ill effects that these fires bring about as they cause devastation in many ways. From just January to October in 2017, reports showed that over 50,200 wildfires burned through 8.5 million acres in the U.S. Every year, these numbers seem to grow, causing chaos for people in many states, specifically California. The current California Camp Fire took the lives of 86 people, burned through over 12,000 structures, and [...]

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31 Dec

I’m Seeking Damages Due to the Camp Fire, How Long is the Process?

The California Attorney General’s Office just spoke with a federal judge yesterday in the Camp Fire’s recent news, where they have then stated that PG&E could be facing serious criminal charges due to the wildfire that started due to their recklessness. PG&E allegedly failed to maintain equipment and recklessly operated the equipment in a manner that might have led to the devastating Camp Fire. Because of this, it is very possible that PG&E will be facing not only charges, [...]

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