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Southern California Edison says it will create an Eaton Fire ‘compensation program.’ Survivors are skeptical
The Eaton Fire’s cause is still under investigation, but Southern California Edison is planning to launch a fund to compensate those affected. Survivors say the utility is trying to “buy us off.”
California utility creates compensation program for victims of January's deadly Eaton Fire near LA
Southern California Edison announced this week that it will create a program to compensate victims of January’s devastating Eaton Fire near Los Angeles, even as the cause of the blaze that killed 19 people remains under investigation.
'Families Are Right to Be Skeptical': Edison Announces Creation of Compensation Fund for Eaton Fire Victims in Wake of Litigation
Lawyers at the California Fire Victims Law Center argue that the fund is designed to minimize payouts for those impacted by the wildfire, while Edison maintains that filing direct claims will help victims avoid a drawn-out and costly litigation process.
California officials are concerned the state's wildfire fund could be drained if utilities begin tapping it to cover ...
California officials overseeing the $21 billion fund that was expected to protect utilities and their customers from the cost ...
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