Briscoe et al v. Health Care Services Corporation et al

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Case Number:

1:16-cv-10294

Court:

Illinois Northern

Nature of Suit:

890(Other Statutory Actions)

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Honorable John Robert Blakey

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  1. September 25, 2020

    Moms Can't Get Class Treatment In Lactation Coverage Suit

    An Illinois federal judge has denied class certification in a suit accusing Health Care Service Corp. of failing to properly cover breastfeeding support and counseling services, ruling that the mothers didn't show the insurer applied a uniform policy to the benefit claims.

  2. March 11, 2020

    Insurer Fights Cert. Bid In Lactation Support Coverage Suit

    Health Care Service Corp. is urging an Illinois federal judge to shut down a would-be class action claiming the insurer didn't properly cover breastfeeding support and counseling services, saying the mothers behind the case don't have enough in common to justify class treatment. 

  3. January 21, 2020

    Moms Denied Class Cert. In ACA Lactation Coverage Suit

    An Illinois federal judge refused Tuesday to certify a class of mothers who claim Health Care Service Corp. violated the Affordable Care Act by failing to properly cover breastfeeding support and counseling services, saying there wasn't enough common ground established among the would-be class members.

  4. November 07, 2019

    Insurer Balks At Cert. For Breastfeeding Moms In ACA Suit

    A proposed class of mothers claiming Health Care Service Corp. violated the Affordable Care Act by failing to cover breastfeeding support and counseling services should not be certified because simply challenging the policy isn't enough to establish a common injury, the insurer told an Illinois federal court Thursday.

  5. August 26, 2019

    Moms In ACA Lactation Coverage Suit Urge Cert. Of 2 Classes

    Mothers who claim insurer Health Care Service Corp. violated the Affordable Care Act by failing to cover breastfeeding support and counseling services have asked an Illinois federal court to certify two classes that would include thousands of women.