Class Certification Bid Fails In Remanded ERISA Case Over LTC Premium Hikes

(September 9, 2024, 3:34 PM EDT) -- BOSTON — On remand after partial revival of an Employee Retirement Income Security Act challenge to long-term care (LTC) insurance premium increases, a Massachusetts federal judge declined to certify injunctive relief and damages classes, saying in part that the central dispute “can only be resolved by examining extrinsic evidence that is necessarily individualized in nature.”...