Long Term Care Insurance
Prudential Long-Term Care Insurance Rate Increases ERISA Class Action
The defendants in this class action include the Prudential Insurance Company of America, which issued group long-term care insurance plans, and the sponsors of the plans, including Tufts University, in certain states. The problem? According to the complaint, the participants in the plans were told that their premiums could only be raised with the approval Read more
Genworth Life Long-Term Care Insurance Policies Settlement
Genworth Life Insurance Company (GLIC) and Genworth Life Insurance Company of New York (GLICNY) are settling a class action alleging it withheld material information from policyholders about the full scope and magnitude of its rate increase plans and its need for future policyholders to pay rate increases in order for it to pay future claims. Read more
CalPERS Long Term Care Policies Settlement
The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) is settling a class action about a steep price rise in its long-term care (LTC) insurance policies. The complaint alleged that CalPERS breached its contract with persons who had LTC policies with inflation-protection benefits when it raised its premiums by 85%. The increase was announced in 2013 and Read more
Genworth Long-Term Care Insurance Omissions on Rate Increases Class Action
Long-term care (LTC) insurance is expensive. When choosing which plan to buy, consumers must choose a policy that will be affordable over many years, until the time it is needed. This class action centers on price rises for LTC policies from Genworth Life Insurance Company and Genworth Life Insurance Company of New York. It does Read more
Continental Casualty Long-Term Care Premium Increases Class Action
Long-term care insurance is costly. Because people usually pay for it for years, or even decades, before they obtain any benefit from it, price increases are a concern. The complaint for this class action alleges that Continental Casualty Company has not kept its promises on “inflation protection” and the limitation of premium increases. Read more
Genworth Life Insurance Company Long Term Care Policy Settlement
Genworth Life Insurance Company (GLIC) is settling a class action filed by three plaintiffs who own GLIC Choice 1 long term care insurance policies. The complaint alleged that GLIC intentionally withheld material information about the company’s rate increase plans and its need to rely on increased rates to pay future claims. Among the counts were Read more
Genworth Viability and Long Term Care Insurance Rate Increases Class Action
“Long Term Care is expensive. So too is Long Term Care Insurance.” So says this class action, which claims that Genworth Financial, Inc. and Genworth Life Insurance Company omitted material information about their long term care (LTC) policies when implementing premium increases. Read more
