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Miscommunication Between Employer and Insurer About Employee’s Medical Leave Causes Loss of Coverage -- and a Lawsuit
Thomson Reuters / EBIA Link to more items from this source
Nov. 25, 2020

"Because the plan required the company to notify the insurer regarding changes in eligibility, the court concluded that the employer could have been acting as a functional fiduciary with respect to the eligibility decision. But finding a genuine dispute as to whether the insurer or the employer was ultimately responsible for the erroneous decision to deny coverage, the court allowed the case to proceed." [Schmidt v. Overland Xpress, LLC, No. 12-0397 (S.D. Ohio Sep. 28, 2020)]  MORE >>

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