Judges and Judiciary
Jun. 2, 2021
Fire Victim Trust head blasts call for investigation
The legislators, who represent constituents who lost homes, businesses and property in the fires, say they are dissatisfied with “a disturbing lack of funds distributed to the survivors” and what they say is too much money spent on overhead.
Retired 4th District Court of Appeal Justice John K. “Jack” Trotter fired back at 11 state legislators who have asked Attorney General Rob Bonta to investigate the Fire Victim Trust and its leaders for failing to quickly distribute money to victims.
The trust was created last year to distribute funds to people who lost their homes to three blazes in Northern California between 2015 and 2018 as part of a settlement between Pacific Gas...
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