New York Times and Los Angeles Times California Gov. Gavin Newsom has rejected a $13.5 billion settlement that Pacific Gas & Electric struck just last week with thousands of people who lost homes, businesses and family members in a series of devastating fires that drove the nation’s largest utility into bankruptcy. The decision announced Friday
Richard Bridgford spoke to the media about the $13.5 billion settlement from Pacific Gas & Electric Company (PG&E) to compensate victims of wildfires caused by the utility company’s equipment between 2015-2018. Bridgford Gleason & Artinian is one of three firms that represents 5,500 victims of the Wine Country/North Bay Fires in November 2017, the Camp/Paradise Fire in
SANTA ROSA, CA (December 7, 2019) – Trial law firms Bridgford, Gleason & Artinian, McNicholas & McNicholas, LLP and Frantz Law Group, APLC were among a group of attorneys who have secured a $13.5 billion settlement from Pacific Gas & Electric Company (PG&E) to compensate victims of wildfires caused by the utility company’s equipment between 2015-2018. The trio of law firms
Bridgford Gleason & Artinian’s latest newsletter covers the firm’s role on the Plaintiffs Steering Committee in the 2017 Las Vegas shooting case where Richard Bridgford and Michael Artinian represented more than 200 clients eligible to participate in a settlement. View the PDF
Richard Bridgford, Chair of UCI Law’s Board of Visitors, spoke to a packed room about how litigation can be an effective tool for the adoption of federal laws mandating background checks and a ban on assault weapons. The talk, hosted by the UCI Law Guest Speaker Series and the Civil Justice Research Initiative, was held
KABC7-TV Richard Bridgford and his clients were interviewed by KABC7-TV on October 3, 2019 reacting to the MGM settlement with victims of the 2017 Las Vegas shooting which took place at the Mandalay Bay. Hundreds of victims and family members filed lawsuits claiming the hotel had failed to take steps to protect people attending the festival