(March 30, 2018, 1:54 PM EDT) -- PORTLAND, Ore. — Following the Oregon Supreme Court’s answer to its certified question, the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals held on March 29 that a lower federal court properly dismissed financial elder abuse claims under Oregon Revised Statutes 124.110(1)(b) brought against an insurer (Lorraine Bates, et al. v. Bankers Life and Casualty Company, et al., No. 14-35397, 9th Cir., 2018 U.S. App. LEXIS 7960)....