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California Equal Insurance HIV Act Bars Insurers From Declining Applications For Life or Disability Insurance

California Equal Insurance HIV Act Bars Insurers From Declining Applications For Life or Disability Insurance

California Equal Insurance HIV Act Bars Insurers From Declining Applications For Life Or Disability Insurance, But Permits Insurers To Refuse Or Limit Coverage And Charge Different Rates Based On Sound…

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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…

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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,…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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