arson trial
California disaster recovery
California fire prosecution
California wildfire case
civil liability claims
deadly California wildfire
fire accountability
fire investigation
government response
January 2025 wildfire
Jonathan Zasloff
Len Kendall
Los Angeles County fire case
Los Angeles fire recovery
Los Angeles wildfire trial
Malibu fire impact
Malibu wildfire damage
malicious destruction by fire
opening statements
Pacific Palisades community
Pacific Palisades fire
Pacific Palisades rebuilding
Pacific Palisades residents
Palisades Fire suspect
Palisades Fire trial
rebuilding after wildfire
Traci Park
UCLA School of Law
wildfire accountability
wildfire arson allegations
wildfire court case
wildfire destruction
wildfire legal proceedings
wildfire litigation
wildfire survivors
wildfire victims
Trial begins for man accused of starting Palisades fire, plotting ‘revenge against society’
Opening statements have begun in the trial for the man accused of setting the deadly Palisades Fire around Los Angeles.