Life Insurer’s Denial Of Accidental Death Benefits Claim Was Reasonable

(December 16, 2019, 2:41 PM EST) -- NEW ORLEANS — A district court did not err in entering judgment in favor of a life insurer because the insurer’s decision to deny a claim for accidental death benefits was supported by substantial evidence, the Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals said Dec. 9 (Christi Hillebrandt v. Unum Life Ins. Co. of Am., No. 19-30348, 5th Cir., 2019 U.S. App. LEXIS 36552)....