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Eleventh Circuit: Widow Can Recover Life Insurance Benefits Even Though Deceased Employee Was Never Enrolled in the Plan Due to Plan Administrator's Mistakes
Stephen Rosenberg, The Wagner Law Group Link to more items from this source
July 1, 2022

"[D]istrict courts have come to accept the premise that, in light of the Supreme Court's recognition in Amara of equitable remedies for fiduciary errors, the value of the absent life insurance benefits should be recoverable as equitable relief independent of the plan and the lack of coverage for that amount under the plan itself. The acceptance of this premise has now progressed to the Circuit Court of Appeal level[.]" [Gimeno v. NCHMD, Inc., No. 21-11833 (11th Cir. Jun. 28, 2022)]  MORE >>

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