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Friday, April 19, 2024

Life Insurance Company of North America accused of wrongly denying disability claim

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PHILADELPHIA — An individual is suing Life Insurance Company of North America, alleging breach of contract.

Joseph Mastrangelo filed a complaint on Jan. 24 in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania against Life Insurance Company of North America, alleging that the insurance company denied his claim for disability benefits.

According to the complaint, the plaintiff alleges that he suffered damages from being denied disability benefits despite being disabled while the policy is in full effect. The plaintiff holds Life Insurance Company of North America responsible because the defendant allegedly denied disability benefits despite his eligibility for such benefits.

The plaintiff seeks benefits plus interest, court costs and any further relief this court grants. He is represented by Justin C. Frankel and Jason A. Newfield of Frankel & Newfield, P.C. in Garden City, New York.

U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania Case number 2:17-cv-00333-CDJ

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