Eighth Circuit Finds Additional Time to Convert Group Life Coverage Did Not Extend Policy’s 31-day Automatic Death Benefit Period
Eighth Circuit Finds Additional Time to Convert Group Life Coverage Did Not Extend Policy’s 31-day Automatic Death Benefit Period
In Powell v. Minnesota Life Ins. Co., No. 22-2096, __F.4th__, 2023 WL 2174841 (8th Cir. Feb. 23, 2023), the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals considered whether a letter from an…
Fourth Circuit: In Suit for ERISA Plan Benefits, Court Cannot Equitably Toll Deadline to Convert Life Insurance Policy to Individual Coverage
In Hayes v. Prudential Ins. Co. of Am., No. 21-2406, __F.4th__, 2023 WL 2175736 (4th Cir. Feb. 23, 2023), the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals considered the question of whether,…
District Court Finds ERISA Law Governed Life Insurance Proceeds Deposited with Court in Interpleader Action
In The Lincoln National Life Insurance Company v. Subramaniam, et al, No. 21-CV-12984, 2023 WL 1965430 (E.D. Mich. Feb. 13, 2023) Michigan Southern District Judge Judith E. Levy found that…
District Court Finds Ex-Wife Can Maintain Cross-Claim on Behalf of Minor Son for ERISA Life Insurance Benefits Based On Terms of Legal Separation Agreement
In Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company v. Kowalski, et al., No. 21-CV-06469-RS, 2023 WL 1769261 (N.D. Cal. Feb. 3, 2023), Hartford filed a Complaint in Interpleader to resolve competing…
Third Circuit Affirms Dismissal of ERISA Life Insurance Claims Due to Ex-Spouse’s Ineligibility for Coverage
Staropoli v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Co; JP Morgan Chase Bank NA, et al., No. 21-2500, 2023 WL 1793884 (3d Cir. Feb. 7, 2023) involves a denied claim for life insurance benefits…
District Court Finds ERISA Insurer Properly Stopped Life Insurance Premium Waiver Because Claimant Was No Longer Disabled
In Wilcox v. Dearborn Life Insurance Company, et al., No. 2:21-CV-04605-JLS/JCX, 2023 WL 424256 (C.D. Cal. Jan. 26, 2023), District Judge Josephine L. Staton granted Dearborn Life Insurance Company’s (“Dearborn”)…
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