Blogs
January 2025
By The Bernheim Law Firm
Can You Sue for Emotional Distress After a Wildfire?
Wildfires have devastating effects, destroying homes, businesses, and entire communities. While the physical damage is evident, the emotional toll is equally profound. Many wildfire survivors...
January 2025
By The Bernheim Law Firm
Can You Get Compensation if You Were Forced to Evacuate?
California wildfires destroyed over 4,300 homes in one recent year alone, displacing thousands and leaving families scrambling to cover sudden, massive expenses. Hotel bills, gas...
January 2025
By The Bernheim Law Firm
How Are Wildfire Causes Determined?
Wildfires don’t just happen—they each have a cause. Sometimes it’s nature, like a lightning strike on a dry ridge. But far too often, the real...
January 2025
By The Bernheim Law Firm
Can You Recover Relocation Expenses After a Wildfire?
Wildfires have become an unfortunate reality for many Californians, displacing thousands of families and destroying homes, businesses, and communities. In many cases, negligence by major...
January 2025
By The Bernheim Law Firm
What Compensation Can Businesses Seek After a Wildfire?
Losing your business because a company’s negligent actions caused a wildfire in California leaves people feeling devastated, overwhelmed, and angry. Wildfires caused by a company’s...
December 2024
By The Bernheim Law Firm
How Do PG&E Bankruptcy Settlements Impact New Wildfire Claims?
PG&E, the utility company responsible for several devastating wildfires in California, has entered the spotlight again, this time for its bankruptcy settlements. These settlements have...
December 2024
By The Bernheim Law Firm
How Wildfires Affect Rental Properties and Landlords’ Rights?
Wildfires can have a devastating impact on rental properties, leaving landlords and tenants facing numerous challenges. Not only can the physical damage caused by wildfires...
December 2024
By The Bernheim Law Firm
How to Prove Corporate Negligence for Property Damage in a Wildfire?
Wildfires are devastating events that can destroy homes, displace families, and leave communities reeling for years. For many victims, the emotional and financial toll is...
December 2024
By The Bernheim Law Firm
How Corporate Negligence Contributes to California Wildfires?
California wildfires have become a devastating annual reality, leaving families displaced, communities destroyed, and billions of dollars in damages. While climate change plays an undeniable...
December 2024
By The Bernheim Law Firm
How Do You Know if You’re Eligible for a Wildfire Lawsuit?
Wildfires are devastating natural disasters that can destroy homes, displace families, and cause significant financial and emotional hardship. Wildfires have become increasingly frequent and severe...
December 2024
By The Bernheim Law Firm
What Happens If a Wildfire Affects Multiple Counties?
Wildfires are among the most devastating natural disasters, capable of wreaking havoc on lives, property, and the environment. Legal and logistical recovery complexity increases exponentially...
December 2024
By The Bernheim Law Firm