Panel Affirms Ruling In Favor Of Insurer, Agent In Camp Fire Coverage Dispute

( January 27, 2025, 2:02 PM EST) -- SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A California appeals court on Jan. 24 affirmed a lower court’s summary judgment ruling in favor of a homeowners insurer and an insurance agent in a negligence lawsuit arising from the November 2018 Camp Fire, concluding that the agent’s alleged misrepresentations pertain to the scope of coverage under an insurance policy that was no longer in effect at the time of the wildfire loss....