First Circuit Construes Life Insurance Policy Ambiguities Against Reliance Standard and Affirms Over $1.1 Million Award to Widow
First Circuit Construes Life Insurance Policy Ambiguities Against Reliance Standard and Affirms Over $1.1 Million Award to Widow
In Ministeri v. Reliance Standard Life Ins. Co., No. 21-1651, __F.4th__, 2022 WL 2914068 (1st Cir. July 25, 2022), following its sister circuits, the First Circuit Court of Appeals just…
Fourth Circuit Revives Retirees Claim of Vested Retiree Life Insurance Coverage
In Bellon v. PPG Emp. Life & Other Benefits Plan, No. 21-1812, __F.4th__, 2022 WL 2760764 (4th Cir. July 15, 2022), a putative class action brought by retirees of PPG Industries…
In Matter of First Impression, Eleventh Circuit Holds ERISA Beneficiary Can Recover Monetary Benefits Lost Due to a Breach of Fiduciary Duty
In Gimeno v. NCHMD, Inc., NCH Healthcare System, Inc., No. 21-11833, __F.4th__, 2022 WL 2309436 (11th Cir. June 28, 2022), a matter of first impression, the Eleventh Circuit considered whether Section…
Eighth Circuit: Life Insurer Breached ERISA Fiduciary Duties by Maintaining Faulty Enrollment System
In Skelton v. Radisson Hotel Bloomington, No. 21-2641, __F.4th__, 2022 WL 1434778 (8th Cir. May 6, 2022), Plaintiff-Appellee Corey Skelton sued his deceased wife’s employer, Davidson Hotels LLC, and its…
Sixth Circuit Revives Breach of Fiduciary Duty Claim Against Wal-Mart for Alleged Mishandling of Insurance Plan Assets
The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals recently decided, Chelf v. Prudential Ins. Co. of Am., No. 20-6097, __F.4th__, 2022 WL 1090168 (6th Cir. Apr. 12, 2022), which revived a breach…
Sixth Circuit Finds Hartford’s Rescission of Life Insurance Coverage Due to a Material Misrepresentation Was Not Arbitrary and Capricious
In Campbell v. Hartford Life & Accident Ins. Co., No. 21-5651, 2022 WL 620151 (6th Cir. Mar. 3, 2022), the Sixth Circuit considered two questions in this dispute over the…
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