United States Ninth Circuit

ERISA does not preempt a state law claim where the insured converted a group coverage plan into an individual policy.

Appellate Information

• Argued 04/09/2001
• Decided 08/20/2001
• Published 08/20/2001

Judges

• WILLIAM A. FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:, Before:  BEEZER, O'SCANNLAIN and W. FLETCHER, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Steven J. Parsons, Las Vegas, Nevada, for the appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Mark J. Lenz, Bible, Hooy & Trachok, Reno, Nevada, for the appellee.