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Wednesday, May 30, 2018

No. 268: Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies—A Report from the Texas State Securities Board

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In No. 34 (March 3, 2014) found here , I discussed Bitcoin, the most prominent example of virtual currencies, or cryptocurrencies. In the f...
Wednesday, May 23, 2018

No. 267: Long-Term Care Insurance—A New and Different Type of Cost-of-Insurance Lawsuit

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On May 9, 2018, Carlton F. Gunn filed a long-term care (LTC) cost-of-insurance (COI) class action lawsuit against CNA Financial Corp. (CNA) ...
Wednesday, May 16, 2018

No. 266: Phoenix's Cost-of-Insurance Increases—A Pair of New Lawsuits

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Phoenix Companies, Inc. (Phoenix) was a publicly owned company with shares traded on the New York Stock Exchange. In June 2016 Nassau Reinsu...
Tuesday, May 8, 2018

No. 265: Long-Term Care Insurance—A Review of Policyholder Complaints in Indiana in 2015-2018

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In recent years, in response to my several blog posts about long-term care (LTC) insurance, I received many emails from policyholders disgru...
Monday, April 30, 2018

No. 264: Halali and Others in a Federal Criminal Case Involving Phony Life Insurance Policies—A Third Update

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In No. 149 (March 14, 2016) I discussed a criminal case against five defendants involving issuance of phony life insurance policies. I provi...
Monday, April 23, 2018

No. 263: Long-Term Care Insurance—More on the Financial Condition of Senior Health Insurance Company of Pennsylvania

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In No. 260 (posted April 2, 2018) I wrote about the worsening financial condition of Senior Health Insurance Company of Pennsylvania (SHIP),...
Monday, April 16, 2018

No. 262: Georgia Moves Toward Enactment of a Law in Violation of the Constitutional Rights of Insurance Policyholders

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In No. 220 (posted June 1, 2017) I discussed the enactment of a Connecticut law allowing a Connecticut-domiciled insurance company to divide...