In a key court ruling, New York's highest court ruled that disability insurers must pay claimants under group policies who have pre-existing conditions. The insurance company may only exclude the… Read More »
UnumProvident Corporation will pay an $8 million fine, change its claims handling practices, and engage in a reassesment of claims dating back to 1997, Insurance Commissioner Garamendi announced. … Read More »
The U.S. court of Appeals for the Second Circuit ruled that Bipolar Disorder could be properly classified by a plan administrator as mental, even though there are physical causes (Fuller v. JP Morgan,… Read More »