U.S. High Court Asks For Actuarial Firm's Response To Petition On Arbitration Issue

Mealey's (September 30, 2020, 1:24 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court on Sept. 28 requested a response from an actuarial firm concerning a petition by an insolvent health insurer's liquidator and special deputy liquidator on whether they should be compelled to arbitrate common-law tort claims against the firm based upon an arbitration provision in a preinsolvency agreement between the insurer and the firm (Doug Ommen, et al. v. Milliman, Inc., et al., No. 20-249, U.S. Sup.)....