Panel Affirms AD&D Denial That Used ‘Substantial Contribution’ Standard

Mealey's (October 27, 2021, 3:08 PM EDT) -- PASADENA, Calif. — A California federal judge did not err in applying the “substantial contribution” standard in a dispute over group accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) benefits governed by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruled in an Oct. 19 unpublished memorandum disposition upholding the denial....

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