Bridge Fire Wildfire Attorneys

TRUSTED WILDFIRE ATTORNEYS

Note: The BRIDGE FIRE is an active wildfire. If you are looking for up-to-date information about the fire, we encourage you to visit https://www.fire.ca.gov/incidents/2024/9/8/bridge-fire.

Experienced Wildfire Attorneys ELLIS RICOBONO, LLP

The BRIDGE FIRE, now the largest active wildfire in California, has devastated the San Bernardino and Los Angeles counties, burning over 51,000 acres and causing significant destruction. Experienced Wildfire lawyers ELLIS RICCOBONO, LLP is here to support the victims of this catastrophic event.

The BRIDGE FIRE began on September 8, 2024, and has rapidly expanded, destroying homes, cabins, and essential infrastructure. As of September 13, 2024, the fire has burned 51,884 acres, with only 3% containment. Areas severely affected include Wrightwood, Mount Baldy, and the Mountain High Ski Resort.

Fire officials report that at least 40 homes have been destroyed, and several communities remain under evacuation orders. The cause of the fire is still under investigation, but early indications suggest that failures in maintaining and operating electrical equipment could be to blame.

How We Can Help

In the wake of this disaster, fire victims face the daunting task of navigating emergency relief and insurance claims while trying to rebuild their lives. Our team is dedicated to helping you through this challenging process. Here’s how we can assist:

Investigation and Accountability: Experienced attorneys from ELLIS RICCOBONO, LLP will investigate the origins of the BRIDGE FIRE to determine if negligence or failure to maintain equipment contributed to the blaze. Those responsible for causing the fire may be held accountable for your damages.
Navigating Relief and Claims: We will guide you through the complex application processes for emergency relief and insurance claims. We understand the hurdles you face and are committed to ensuring you receive the support you need.
Maximizing Your Recovery: Government assistance and insurance may not cover the full extent of your losses. Insurance companies often undervalue property damage, delay payments, or deny claims. We will work to fill these gaps and ensure that you are fully compensated.

Our Commitment

ELLIS RICCOBONO, LLP is committed to providing individualized attention to each case.

If there is no recovery, then there are never any fees or costs to you.

CONTACT ELLIS RICCOBONO, LLP FOR A FREE CONSULTATION

If there is no recovery, then there are never any fees or costs to you.

If you have been affected by the BRIDGE FIRE, call (424) 901-1202 or email fire@ertriallawyers.com today for a free consultation to learn how we can help and what we can seek to recover for you.

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Experienced Wildfire Attorneys Committed to Individualized Attention to Maximize Your Recovery

If there is no recovery, then there are never any fees or costs to you.

We are a team of dedicated lawyers specializing in wildfire recovery. Our mission is to seek justice for victims of the Airport Fire and to ensure that those responsible for this catastrophe are held accountable. We stand ready to assist you in securing the compensation you need to rebuild and recover.

Who Is Eligible to Recover

Property Owners
Renters
Businesses
Homeowner/Road Associations
Public entities
Insured or Uninsured

What We Can Recover For You

Whether insured or uninsured, you will likely find that you will not be fully reimbursed for:

Death
Bodily Injury
Emotional injuries
Total costs to rebuild
Damage to trees, vegetation and crops
Erosion damage
Evacuation expenses
Personal property damage
Smoke and ash damage
Loss of Animal Life
Lost wages and income loss
Business losses including lost inventory, lost profits and increased operating expenses

We work hard with experienced experts in reconstruction and rebuilding costs, tree valuation, personal property valuation, economic income losses, among others to seek reimbursement for the total value of your compensable damages.

List of Representative Fire Cases

ELLIS RICCOBONO, LLP has the experience you need. Our attorneys have obtained hundreds of millions of dollars in recoveries for fire victims harmed by the major wildfires since 2015 caused by large corporations or utility companies.

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