Court Dismisses COBRA Lawsuit

The U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida recently dismissed a class action lawsuit against Southwest Airlines. The plaintiff, on behalf of herself and other similarly situated individuals, alleged that the company violated the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 ("COBRA") by failing to provide timely and proper notice of the right to continue health insurance coverage after her employment was terminated....
By: Hodgson Russ LLP

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