Judge Says Long-Term Care Policy Void, Awards Insurer Damages For Misrepresentations

Mealey's (November 16, 2020, 12:40 PM EST) -- LOS ANGELES — A federal judge in California on Nov. 13 entered a declaratory judgment in favor of an insurer that contended that a couple’s long-term care (LTC) policy should be voided after it learned that they were submitting falsified bills and awarded the company $919,290.49 in compensatory and punitive damages based on a jury’s August 2018 verdict in the company’s favor....