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Civil Procedure

Sep. 2, 2026

Edison seeks broader SoCalGas discovery, delay in Eaton Fire trial

The utility wants records about SoCalGas' response before and after the fire and says newly released investigative evidence requires pushing the first bellwether trial from January to June.

Edison seeks broader SoCalGas discovery, delay in Eaton Fire trial
Justin Goldstein of Frost LLP

Southern California Edison urged a Los Angeles judge Wednesday to order broader discovery from SoCalGas over its response to the Eaton Fire, while separately seeking to delay the first bellwether trial by nearly five months because of recently released fire investigation evidence.

Superior Court Judge Laura A. Seigle took Edison's motion to compel under submission following arguments over records from before the Jan. 7, 2025, fire and after SoCalGas shut off service across Alt...

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