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California Federal Judge Finds Claims Not Preempted, Remands Health Insurance Case

SAN FRANCISCO - A California federal judge on Dec. 12 found that the Employee Retirement Income Security Act did not preempt claims brought in a health insurance payment dispute and remanded the case to state court (Board of Trustees of Alameda County Medical Center v. Costco Employees Benefit Program, No. 12-4609, N.D. Calif.; 2012 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 176195).

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