Four Top California Law Firms Begin Filing Series of Lawsuits On Behalf of Camp Fire Victims And Challenging PG&E’s False and Misleading Ads Touting Their Concern for Customer Safety
“If PG&E had spent their monopolistic profits on infrastructure upgrades instead of promoting a false image of safety, this incident would never have happened.” -
“After the tragedy of
The Complaint seeks “not only to recover damages for the Plaintiffs, but also to: (1) stop PG&E officers and directors from spending the company’s monopolistic profits and ratepayer assessments on advertising to promote a false and misleading picture of safety surrounding their operations; and (2) recoup all monies spent by PG&E for advertising to promote their false image of safety since
As the Complaint alleges, PG&E diverts “necessary safety related expenditures into funding corporate bonuses, boosting shareholder profits, and fueling advertising campaigns” that are untrue and mislead the public into a false sense of security regarding PG&E’s ability to safely deliver power, all while ignoring the serious and irreparable nature of the public safety threat posed by its aging infrastructure and ineffective vegetation management practices. As a result, “the people of the
This diversion of funds and “abdication of responsibility for assessing the effectiveness of their risk management practices to prevent catastrophic wildfires is exacerbated by the fact” that PG&E has long been on notice that its risk management programs are ineffective and that its infrastructure is aging, which has led to several horrible and irreparable fires over the past decade in
Wildfire Victim Advocates Attorneys at
Case No. 18CV03993
Chardonnay Telly, et al v. Pacific Gas & Electric Company, et al
Case No. 18CV03994
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