On March 5, 2019, Magistrate Judge Joseph C. Spero of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California issued his opinion in Wit v. United Behavioral Health, in which he attempted to significantly change how...more
2/27/2025
/ Abuse of Discretion ,
Appeals ,
Denial of Insurance Coverage ,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) ,
Health Insurance ,
Insurance Claims ,
Insurance Litigation ,
Medical Necessity ,
Mental Health ,
Plan Administrators ,
Summary Judgment
In 2011, the California legislature passed Insurance Code Section 10110.6 which bans the use of discretionary clauses in any policy, contract, certificate, or agreement offered, issued, delivered, or renewed, whether or not...more