Year: 2025

What To Do If You Have Been Impacted By The LA Wildfires

We are saddened to see so many suffering as a result of the Los Angeles Wild Fires. The LA Fires are displacing and injuring so many. If you have been impacted, knowing your resources and rights is important. While we cannot give legal advice to those who are not our clients, we can provide useful…

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California Takes Bold Steps to Aid LA Firestorm Recovery: Governor Newsom Cuts Through Red Tape

Posted on 01/28/25

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In a significant move to accelerate recovery efforts for Los Angeles firestorm survivors, Governor Gavin Newsom has issued a new executive order that further streamlines rebuilding processes and expands housing options for displaced residents. The latest order, announced on January 27, 2025, specifically addresses two critical areas: rebuilding permissions and temporary housing accessibility. By reaffirming…

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Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Orders Southern California Edison to Preserve Evidence in Devastating Eaton Canyon Fire Investigation

The recent Eaton Canyon Fire has sparked significant legal action, with a Los Angeles County Superior Court judge issuing a crucial evidence preservation order to Southern California Edison (SCE). This development is particularly important for wildfire victims seeking accountability and compensation for their losses. Here is what the Daily Journal is reporting. Key Court Ruling…

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LA Fires – New legislation targets wildfire-related looting, arson, illegal drone flights, and disaster related fraud

According to an article just published by a leading California Legal News Paper the Daily Journal, in a move to protect vulnerable communities affected by recent Los Angeles wildfires, law enforcement officials from Los Angeles and Orange counties have announced two major initiatives aimed at combating disaster-related crimes. The announcement comes as the Los Angeles…

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California Governor Issues Executive Order to Expedite Wildfire Recovery in Los Angeles Region

In response to devastating wildfires that have swept through Los Angeles and Ventura Counties, Governor Gavin Newsom has issued Executive Order N-4-25 to accelerate recovery efforts and reduce barriers to rebuilding. The January 2025 fires, including the Palisades, Eaton, Hurst, Lidia, Sunset, and Woodley Fires, have collectively burned over 39,000 acres and damaged or destroyed…

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