Claimant’s Suit Is Time- Barred Under Disability Policy, Appeals Panel Says

(January 4, 2017, 5:35 PM EST) -- NEW ORLEANS — A disability claimant’s suit is time-barred under the terms of the policy at issue because the claimant failed to file the suit within three years of the date when written proof of loss was required under the policy, the Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals said Dec. 13 (Woodrow K. Wilson v. Provident Life & Accident Insurance Co., No. 16-30305, 5th Cir.; 2016 U.S. App. LEXIS 22143)....