Insurance
Nov. 19, 2020
Will insurance cover wildfire damage to cannabis businesses?
The 2020 California wildfire season has involved the largest and most destructive fires on record in state history. Cannabis growers throughout the state — as well as in Oregon and Washington — have been severely impacted in numerous ways, also resulting in potential disruptions throughout the stream of commerce.
Benjamin D. Tievsky
Associate
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
Benjamin is a policyholder-side insurance attorney with Pillsbury.
The 2020 California wildfire season has involved the largest and most destructive fires on record in state history. Cannabis growers throughout the state -- as well as in Oregon and Washington -- have been severely impacted in numerous ways, also resulting in potential disruptions throughout the stream of commerce. The August Complex, an enormous wildfire burning since August, has devastated the famed "Emerald Triangle" cannabis producing region including parts of Men...
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