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Lawsuit alleges companies collected $30 million in ‘illegal wager on human life’

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An Iowa lawsuit alleges that companies illegally wagered $30 million on human life expectancy through insurance policies taken out on individuals without their knowledge.

Another Iowa lawsuit has been filed based on claims of illegal wagering on people’s life expectancy through insurance policies. The lawsuit involves the late George A. Neukom Jr. of Florida and two multimillion-dollar insurance policies that were allegedly taken out on Neukom’s life by people unknown to him. After Neukom died three years ago, a […]

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