Article On Recent Developments In Insurance

William A. Chittenden, Elizabeth G. Doolin, Julie F. Wall, & Josepg R. Jeffery recently published an article entitled, Recent developments in health insurance, life insurance, and disability insurance law, 50 Tort Trial & Ins. Prac. L.J. 401-438 (2015). Provided below is an abstract of the article:

This year’s article covers key recent developments in life, health, and disability insurance law, including Supreme Court decisions on the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act’s contraception coverage provisions and on the enforceability of legal actions limitations period provisions in Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) plan documents; an alarming (but potentially short-lived) expansion of restitution as a form of “equitable relief ” under ERISA; the latest battles in the stranger originated life insurance (STOLI) wars; and perennial issues arising out of disability and accident insurance cases.