LA Wildfire Survivors Could Face Another Blow From Taxes on Settlement Payouts

Published on April 22, 2026

Thousands of survivors of the 2025 Eaton Fire in Altadena, California, have elected to accept an upfront settlement from the utility accused of causing it, forgoing future litigation for a faster payment that could help them rebuild or relocate. Related: …

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