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February 26th, 2018
Heygood, Orr & Pearson recently received notice of their success on appeal in their defense of a client in a …
Tags: commercial litigation, intellectual property, Life Settlements, trade secrets
Posted in HO&P Cases, HO&P Legal Blog, HO&P News, Intellectual Property, Life Settlement Investments |
September 12th, 2017
A group of investors has filed a class action lawsuit against the ratings agency S&P Global, life expectancy provider 21st …
Tags: 21st Services Holdings, class action, Life Settlements, Lifetrade Fund, Portsmouth Settlement, S&P Global, Wells Fargo
Posted in HO&P Legal Blog, Life Settlement Investments |
August 12th, 2016
Earlier this year, a division of American International Group agreed to settle a $2 billion lawsuit filed against a leading …
Tags: AIG, Coventry First, Lavastone, Life Settlements
Posted in HO&P Legal Blog, Life Settlement Investments |
May 16th, 2016
The Georgia state legislature has passed a new law that will help to ensure that life insurance policy holders in …
Tags: death benefit, Georgia, life insurance, Life Insurance Consumer Disclosure Act, Life Settlements, living benefits, policy holder
Posted in HO&P Legal Blog, Life Settlement Investments |
April 28th, 2016
State legislatures in Kentucky, Maine, Oregon, Washington, and Wisconsin have passed disclosure laws in order to ensure that life insurance …
Tags: California Consumer Legal Remedies Act, death benefit, disclosure laws, John Hancock, life insurance, Life Insurance Consumer Disclosure Model Act, Life Settlements, Lincoln Financial, National Conference of Insurance Legislators, NCOIL
Posted in HO&P Legal Blog, Life Settlement Investments |
August 5th, 2015
A recent survey has found that despite recent growth in the life settlements industry, these financial transactions remain misunderstood by …
Tags: financial advisor, life insurance, Life Settlements, STOLI
Posted in HO&P Legal Blog, Life Settlement Investments |
April 20th, 2015
In a landmark ruling for companies involved in the life settlement industry, the United States Court of Appeals for the …
Tags: insurable interest, Life Settlements, PHL Variable Insurance Company v. Bank of Utah, STOLI, Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada v. Paulson
Posted in HO&P Legal Blog, Life Settlement Investments |
March 2nd, 2015
A group of British life settlement investors is planning to file a class action lawsuit against a UK financial regulatory …
Tags: Action Group for Life Settlement Fund Investors, class action, Financial Conduct Authority, Financial Services Authority, Life Settlements, Life Settlements Action Group, Peter Lihou, STOLI
Posted in Class Action Lawsuits, HO&P Legal Blog, Life Settlement Investments |
January 19th, 2015
The Securities and Exchange Commission has accused the life settlements company Life Partners and its executives with fraud in connection …
Tags: class action, Life Partners, Life Settlements, LPHI
Posted in HO&P Legal Blog, Life Partners Inc., Life Settlement Investments |
July 17th, 2014
A life settlement is the sale of an existing life insurance policy by the policyholder (who is typically an ill …
Tags: class action, Dallas, Heygood Orr & Pearson, insurance, Life Settlements, LPHI
Posted in Class Action Lawsuits, HO&P Cases, HO&P Legal Blog, Life Partners Inc., Life Settlement Investments |