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David Macchia youtube.com/@DavidMacchiaInnovation 2024 0417 – David Macchia – John Hilton: DOL Adds Significant Legal Liability to Producers – [VIDEO-YouTube-01:49] 2024 0417 – InsuranceNewsNet.com – DOL fiduciary adds significant legal liability to producers, panel agrees, By John Hilton – [link]

Michael Hutchison Crown Life I believe that there is an urgent need for the life insurance industry to answer the accusations of its critics who say that its failure to disclose accurately the price of its products to its policyholders has led to a noncompetitive situation detrimental to the interests of policyholders and the public.…

Jennifer L. Keller kelleranderle.com/lawyers/jennifer-l-keller/ kelleranderle.com/lawyers/jennifer-l-keller/ In 2018, Jennifer won a jury verdict for MassMutual Life Insurance Co. in a bellwether class action jury trial in Los Angeles.  The class claimed it had been unfairly deprived of dividends.  The jury found it had not, which led to the collapse of a nationwide class.  The trial was…

Fred Anderson 2020 0107 – WSJ – It’s the Hottest Thing in Life Insurance. Are Buyers Aware of the Risks? Regulators worry insurers are underplaying the dangers of a product tied to the performance of the U.S. stock market, by Leslie Scism – [link] One concern is that existing consumer materials “can lead to unrealistic expectations,”…

William C. Scheel 1979 – AP – The Effects of Risk Reduction Inherent in Universal Life Insurance, by William C. Scheel 1981 – AP – The Effects of Risk Reduction Inherent in Universal Life Insurance: Comment, by Michael L. Smith, The Journal of Risk and Insurance, Vol. 48, No. 4 (Dec., 1981), pp. 674-681 (8…