Life Insurance Denial Lawyer Missouri
In a Missouri case, the beneficiaries of an Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) plan brought suit for breach of contract after an insured was killed in an airplane crash near a private landing strip. The trial court entered judgment in accordance with a jury verdict for the beneficiaries and the insurer appealed. On appeal, the …
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In insurance, accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) is a policy that pays benefits to the beneficiary if the cause of death is an accident. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, accidental deaths are the fifth leading cause of death in the U.S. as well as Canada. Some of the covered accidents include traffic accidents, …
In a recent decision, a Missouri court held that a widower was entitled to accidental death benefits after his wife was killed in a boating accident. The amount of the award totaled in excess of $350,000. Two and a half years ago, the couple went on a boating trip at their vacation home in Vermont. Three …
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