Jennifer Danish named Vice Chair to the ABA TIPS Health & Disability Ins Law Committee
Jennifer Danish was named Vice Chair to the American Bar Association Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section Health & Disability Insurance Law Committee for 2014-2015. In this role, she serves as Newsletter Co-Editor.
Zaccone v. Standard: Court Rules that De Novo Standard of Review Applies
In Zaccone v. Standard Life Insurance Company, the court held that the US Supreme Court decision in Conkright v. Frommert does not nullify the Illinois statute prohibiting the inclusion of discretionary language in health and welfare insurance policies and that state statutes banning discretionary language are not violative of congressional intent. The court held that …