Supreme Court Won’t Weigh In On AD&D Denial Over Choice Of Law, Presumption

Mealey's (October 3, 2022, 12:25 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court on Oct. 3 denied a certiorari petition that presented questions regarding application of a presumption against suicide and construal of federal law in a transferred case; the First Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruling at issue upheld the denial of accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) benefits in a plan governed by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act....