Judge Dismisses Elder Abuse Suit Against LTC Insurer, Cites Inadequate Pleading

(September 13, 2023, 8:58 AM EDT) -- SAN FRANCISCO — A California federal judge dismissed a breach of contract and elder abuse suit filed against a couple’s long-term care (LTC) insurer for its failure to cover the wife’s claim for benefits, finding that though the amended complaint contains “a bundle of allegations that might constitute plausible causes of action with some additional facts,” the amended complaint does not currently suffice to “allow this case to proceed.”...