{"url_path":"/sec/fmcb/10-q/2026/item-1","section_key":"item-1","section_title":"Item 1 Legal Proceedings","topic":"sec","document":{"doc_type":"10-Q","doc_date":"2026-05-08","source_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1085913/0001140361-26-020057-index.html","accession_number":"0001140361-26-020057","cik":"0001085913","ticker":"FMCB","issuer_name":"FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANCORP","edgar_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1085913/0001140361-26-020057-index.html","primary_entity_key":"0001085913","primary_entity_name":"FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANCORP"},"word_count":90,"has_tables":true,"body_markdown":"Item 1.\n\nLegal Proceedings\n\nCertain lawsuits and claims arising in the ordinary course of business may be filed or pending against the Company or its subsidiaries. Based upon information available to the Company, its\nreview of such lawsuits and claims and consultation with its counsel, the Company believes the liability relating to these actions, if any, would not have a material adverse effect on its consolidated financial statements.  There are no\nmaterial proceedings adverse to the Company to which any director, officer or affiliate of the Company is a party."}