The California Pickett Fire Destroyed $56 Million in Napa Wine Grapes — a Year Later Someone Has Been Charged and the Lawsuits Are Piling Up
Singleton Schreiber was featured by Live Insurance News in an article titled “The California Pickett Fire Destroyed $56 Million in Napa Wine Grapes — a Year Later Someone Has Been Charged,” published on August 31, 2026.
In the article, Singleton Schreiber was identified as counsel retained by additional wine businesses pursuing recovery efforts related to losses from the Pickett Fire. The report notes that other wineries have reportedly engaged in settlement discussions with representatives of Hundred Acre Wines.
The article discusses civil litigation arising from the Pickett Fire, which allegedly caused significant smoke-related damage to wine grape crops in Napa County. It highlights claims brought by affected wineries seeking recovery for agricultural losses and the broader legal and insurance issues stemming from wildfire-related property and crop damage.