In a significant opinion that is bound to be pushed up to the Supreme Court by the plaintiffs, the Sixth Circuit today issued an en banc decision reversing its previous holding in this case and overruling Brown v. Cassens Transport, 675 F.3d 946 (2012) (Brown II), in which the Court had previously allowed claims against employers and [...]
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Health Care Plan Provider’s Conspiracy / Scheme to Underpay Insurance Claims Submitted by Providers and Beneficiaries Not “Errors or Omissions” and Reinsurance Policies Covering Professional Liability Policies Not Implicated
In June, a Court of Appeals panel in Indiana issued an unpublished, and therefore, non-binding, opinion speaking to an issue that has significant relevance for several of our insurer and employer clients, and third-party claims administrators with whom we work.The insurance coverage case, Wellpoint, Inc., et al. v. National Union Fire Ins. Co., et al, arose out [...]