June 22, 2022
The Eighth Circuit denied Reliance Standard Life Insurance Co.'s bid for a rehearing en banc Tuesday, after a three-judge panel found that the life insurer violated the Employee Retirement Income Security Act by mishandling a policyholder's enrollment in supplemental life insurance.
May 09, 2022
The Eighth Circuit said an insurance company ran afoul of federal benefits law when it denied a life insurance policyholder's husband's life insurance payout, saying the insurer was liable for failing to properly monitor plan enrollment.