Residents are asking whether they are included in the Camp Fire “class action” automatically.  The answer is no.

The Camp Fire Lawsuit against PG&E is not a class action.  To join the lawsuit, you must sign up with a lawyer.  Your claim will be resolved individually, based on the damages you actually suffered.

 

This week the Sacramento County judge who is responsible for overseeing the thousands of cases arising from the Butte Fire ruled that PG&E must pay property owners for the damage the fire caused.  

The first cases will be going to trial on August 11.  The order means that the issue for the jury will

Chris Chandler, age 62, was hit by a car and killed crossing El Camino in Atherton.  The driver said he never saw Chris. The police blamed Chris for riding his bike into traffic without looking. 

We proved that Chris was killed because the crosswalk was essentially invisible to oncomingChandler Family motorists and that Caltrans should never