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Lathrop GPM

California Courts Continue to Grapple with What Constitutes Wildfire “Direct Physical Loss or Damage”

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In Gharibian et al., v. Wawanesa General Insurance Company, the California Second District Court of Appeal found that, under California law, the insureds failed to prove smoke, soot, ash and fire debris on covered property...more

Farella Braun + Martel LLP

Wine ‘Smoke Taint’ Blurs Insurance Coverage Distinctions

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Recent wildfires in California Wine Country, particularly those that devastated parts of Napa and Sonoma counties in October 2017, have focused attention on whether insurance covers smoke taint damage to grapes and wine. ...more

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