Lisa Neal was quoted in an October 20, 2017 article in Law360 about the five key insurance questions wineries will grapple with in the wake of the wildfires that scorched a wide swath of the state’s Napa and Sonoma wine country.
“In addition to wine sales, some of these wineries make a fair amount of money from tastings and holding weddings and other events at their venue,” Neal said. “The policy terms will dictate what will be covered, but wineries should take a close look at whether they have business interruption coverage, which will cover profits that would have been earned for a defined period of time.”