Legal Opinion
Kelly D. Crotty v. Dakotacare Administrative Services, Inc., D/B/A Dakotacare And/or Dakotacare Cobra Services
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 1, 2006No. 05-3798PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.
The Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) requires the administrators of covered group health plans to notify terminated employees that they have the option of continuing their benefits after their employment ends. See 29 U.S.C. §§ 1161(a), 1163, 1166(a)(4). Kelly Crotty filed the present lawsuit, claiming that she lost the opportunity to extend her health insurance coverage because Dakota-care Administrative Services failed to give her the required statutory notice. The district court concluded that Dakotacare had shown that it had made a good faith…
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- Teresa L. Mercer, Plaintiff-Appellant/cross v. City of Cedar Rapids William Byrne, Defendants-Appellees/crossCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2002
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