Second Circuit Holds That New York’s Two Year Contestability Statute Means Two Years
USA - July 5 2018 In AEI Life LLC v. Lincoln Benefit Life Co., No. 17-224, 2018 U.S. App. LEXIS 15485 (2d Cir. Jun. 8, 2018), a Trust purchased a $6.5 million life...
Reinsurance Newsletter March 2018
USA - March 5 2018 On November 15, 2017, the New York Court of Appeals heard argument in a so-called Bellefonte case, which came to the court about a year ago as a...
Larry P. Schiffer, Weslynn P. Reed, Emily Mikes, India K. Scarver, Eridania Perez, Seth Osnowitz.
Who is Justice Joan Larsen?
USA - October 27 2017 In May 2017, Justice Joan Larsen was nominated to the Sixth Circuit seat being vacated by Judge David McKeague. Both of Michigan’s democratic senators...
Split Panel of the Sixth Circuit Holds that Written Policy Trumps Company’s Actual Practices
USA - October 26 2017 In Stein v. hhgregg, a split panel of the Sixth Circuit held that a written policy would trump the company’s actual practices. hhGregg employs retail...
Seventh Circuit affirms dismissal of case seeking to collect reinsurance proceeds assigned out of liquidation
USA - September 1 2017 The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the dismissal of a complaint as untimely by the assignee of receivables from a cedent in liquidation...
Larry P. Schiffer, Joe Jones, Tania Rice, Patricia Hatler, Doug Anderson.
