Does Life Insurance Cover Death During Surgery?

Your spouse goes into the hospital for surgery and winds up dead. He or she was covered under your family life insurance plan. Are you entitled to collect?The right answer should be “yes,” according to a recent opinion from a Manhattan federal judge. In his ruling Judge Denny Chin of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York was quick to note, however, that courts in different parts of the country don’t all agree. …