Trial Court Did Not Err In Issuing Sanctions Against Homeowners, Panel Says

Mealey's (June 30, 2022, 12:47 PM EDT) -- SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A trial court did not err in granting a homeowners insurer’s motion for sanctions in a breach of contract and bad faith suit arising out of coverage for damages caused by a wildfire because the insureds intentionally destroyed evidence despite having knowledge of a scheduled inspection by the insurer, the Third District California Court of Appeal said June 27....