

On January 7th, 2025, the Eaton fire devastated Altadena, leaving a charred path of destruction in its wake. We are here to help the survivors and victims of this terrible fire rebuild their community, one client at a time. More Info...
MEET THE ATTORNEYS

John Thickstun has been a plaintiff’s trial attorney for over 40 years. He has litigated hundreds of cases in State Courts, Federal District Courts and US Bankruptcy Courts. He has handled a broad range of civil matters including catastrophic personal injuries, wrongful death, sexual harassment, construction defect, business litigation, class action and mass torts. (Learn More)

Gregory A. Montegna is an attorney with over 44 years of legal experience. Gregory has a unique expertise in the area of mass tort litigation focused on wildfire litigation and claims against public utilities. Gregory has dedicated himself exclusively to representing victims who have suffered serious injury or the death of a family member and has helped to win multi-million dollar settlements and verdicts for his clients.
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What Our Clients Say

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
HOW TO HELP ALTADENA RESIDENTS AND ANIMALS DISPLACED BY THE DEVASTATING WILDFIRES
FEMA: Financial assistance is available for individuals in Los Angeles County who have disaster-related needs due to the ongoing fires. ​
Califonia​ Fire Foundation CFF provides critical
support to surviving families of fallen fire fighters,
firefighters, and the communities they serve.​​

Project HOPE is on the ground in Los Angeles, actively distributing hygiene kits to displaced families and children, procuring high-need items for shelters and health clinics
The ACCESS Center as part of LACDMH’s Help Line, operates 24 hours/day, 7 days/week as the entry point for mental health services in Los Angeles County.
Pasadena Humane is offering emergency shelter, rescue, and reuniting displaced pets with their owners. They’re also accepting donations and volunteers to assist with ongoing efforts.
In Defense of Animals makes a difference for animals all over the world through our hard-hitting campaigns, direct rescue, and sanctuary care.