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Friday, April 28, 2017

No. 215: Lincoln National—An Update on the Consolidation of Four Cost-of-Insurance Class Action Lawsuits

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In No. 212 (posted April 7, 2017), I discussed four class action lawsuits filed recently in the federal court in Philadelphia against Linco...
Thursday, April 20, 2017

No. 214: Cost-of-Insurance Increases and the New York Department of Financial Services

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For many years, life insurance companies have been imposing substantial cost-of-insurance (COI) increases on the owners of universal life a...
Friday, April 14, 2017

No. 213: Donald Trump and Alleged Violations of the Constitution's Foreign Emoluments Clause

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Prior to his inauguration as President of the United States, Donald J. Trump was the subject of allegations that unless he took drastic ste...
Friday, April 7, 2017

No. 212: Lincoln National and Consolidation of Four Cost-of-Insurance Class Action Lawsuits

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Lincoln National Life Insurance Company (Fort Wayne, IN) acquired Jefferson-Pilot Life Insurance Company (Greensboro, NC) in 2006. Lincoln...
Monday, April 3, 2017

No. 211: Donald Trump's "America First" and Lynne Olson's Books

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When I heard Donald Trump use his "America First" slogan during his campaign, it rang a bell. I was not alone. The expression dre...
Monday, March 27, 2017

No. 210: Halali and Others in a Federal Criminal Case Involving Phony Life Insurance Policies—An Update

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In No. 149 (posted March 14, 2016), I discussed a criminal case filed in federal court in San Francisco against five defendants and involvi...
Monday, March 20, 2017

No. 209: Senior Health Insurance Company of Pennsylvania, a Long-Term Care Insurance Company in Runoff, Faces Increasingly Serious Financial Trouble

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Senior Health Insurance Company of Pennsylvania (SHIP) is running off the long-term care (LTC) insurance business of the former Conseco Sen...