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$50 Billion Fire Lawsuit Filed by Lawyers for Justice, PC Against Southern California Edison on Behalf of All Evacuees and Individuals Who Suffered Emotional Distress

Harold Christian Roche has filed a class action lawsuit against Southern California Edison and Edison International, claiming they are responsible for causing the Eaton Fire and Hurst Fire.
Roche alleges the defendants' negligence violated multiple standards and contributed to the fires, including failing to de-energize power lines on January 7, 2025.
The lawsuit seeks at least $50 billion in damages for all victims affected by the fires, along with injunctive relief.
Roche is represented by Lawyers for Justice, PC, which aims to represent all victims of the fires, differing from other individual lawsuits.

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