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Monday, October 23, 2017

No. 239: Transamerica's Cost-of-Insurance Increases and an Important Class Action Lawsuit

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In 1989 Gordon Feller, a California resident, purchased a $500,000 universal life policy from a California-based predecessor of Transameric...
Monday, October 16, 2017

No. 238: Lincoln National Life's Cost-of-Insurance Increases—An Important Recent Development in an Ongoing Lawsuit

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In No. 212 (posted April 7, 2017), I discussed four class action lawsuits filed in the federal court in Philadelphia against Lincoln Nationa...
Tuesday, October 10, 2017

No. 237: Country Life—A Confidential Settlement Avoids a Likely Court Defeat Over a Disability Insurance Claim

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In No. 236 (posted September 28, 2017), I discussed a federal jury award of $6.5 million to Benjamin McClure, an Arizona plaintiff in a law...
Thursday, September 28, 2017

No. 236: Country Life Suffers a Court Defeat Over a Disability Insurance Claim

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On September 8, 2017, a jury in Arizona awarded $6.5 million to the plaintiff in a lawsuit against Country Life Insurance Company (Bloomingt...
Monday, September 18, 2017

No. 235: Harvey and Irma—Often Neglected Business Insurance Implications of a Superstorm

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Blogger's note: The late Eugene R. Anderson, a longtime close friend of mine, founded what is now Anderson Kill PC, a policyholders...
Thursday, September 14, 2017

No. 234: Suicide—Comments by Mark DeBofsky about the Collins Case

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Blogger's note: In No. 232 (posted September 6, 2017), I discussed the recent case of Collins v. Unum Life relating to the intractabl...
Friday, September 8, 2017

No. 233: Long-Term Care Insurance—Senior Health Insurance Company of Pennsylvania Settles a Claim

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In No. 229 (posted August 8, 2017), I wrote about the case of Mary "Molly" White, an Ohio resident. In 1996 she purchased long-te...