Lack Of Bona Fide Dispute Warrants Attorney Fees Award, Woman Says

(October 24, 2016, 2:04 PM EDT) -- ATLANTA — A woman told the 11th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals that a federal judge in Florida erred in denying her request for attorney fees and costs, arguing that the judge erroneously found that a bona fide dispute existed as to whether she was a beneficiary to her late husband’s life insurance policies (Anne Mangano v. Jackson National Life Insurance Company, No. 16-11685-C, 11th Cir.)....