Mealey's (January 3, 2019, 12:19 PM EST) -- LOS ANGELES — A California federal judge on Dec. 26 primarily denied a motion to dismiss class claims filed after an insurer raised life insurance premiums, ruling that dismissal was appropriate only as to a portion of the plaintiff’s breach of contract claim and a portion of the elder abuse claim (Gail Thompson, et al. v. Transamerica Life Insurance Company, No. 18-5422, C.D. Calif., 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 216312)....