$70M
Class Action
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Case Details
Multnomah County jury found PacifiCorp responsible for four devastating fires on Labor Day 2020, awarding over $70 million in compensatory damages and $17 million in punitive damages to 17 named plaintiffs, with the punitive damages multiplier also applying to a broader class of 5,000 individuals.
Additional Notes
This verdict is believed to be the first time a jury has found a utility company liable to property owners in a case. JJLM represents plaintiffs in the Santiam Canyon.