If your family is impacted by a wildfire, you may be eligible for financial compensation from a utility company or another liable party for causing the fire. A wildfire claim lawyer will act as your advocate, guide and legal representative as you seek justice for the losses you suffered. The attorney you hire can play an…
Wildfires can be overwhelming and difficult for anyone to deal with, but if you are a tenant who rents your home or apartment in California instead of owning, you may be even more confused about what happens when your unit is no longer habitable (“red tagged”) or your belongings are damaged.Do I Have to Continue…
Wildfires have been deadlier and more frequent in the last 10 years than ever before in California’s recorded history. It’s important for all wildfire victims to understand their legal rights and options for making a financial recovery if they suffer injuries or property losses. A victim’s rights are decided based on the cause and origin…
Recovering from a wildfire is expensive. Every year, thousands of people suffer financial strain due to the immense costs of California wildfires. One possibility for financial compensation is a settlement fund: a voluntary fund set up by the utility company responsible for causing the fire. Learn more about these funds before you make the decision…
California wildfires are occurring more frequently and becoming more devastating than ever before. If your home was near enough to a wildfire (or involved in a house fire) and you had to evacuate, it is critical not to return immediately. Coming back home after a fire takes careful planning and preparation to ensure your safety.Wait…
You’ve received notice of a wildfire evacuation in your area. It’s time to leave – right away, without delay. What do you grab on your way out? Ideally, you’ve planned ahead and pre-packed the important things. If not, that’s okay – here’s a brief list of items to quickly gather before you go, if you…