Benefits Law Journal, “Overdose as a Self-Inflicted Injury Under ERISA Accidental Death Benefits Policies,” by Abbye Alexander, Esq., Christopher Tellner, Esq. and Henry Norwood, Esq., 3-30-2026

Kaufman Dolowich’s Abbye Alexander and Christopher Tellner, Co-Chairs of the Healthcare/Managed Care Practice Group, and Henry Norwood, San Francisco Of Counsel is a recent Benefits Law Journal article, review court decisions from across the country that are instructive as to how courts are reviewing denials of benefits on the basis of “intentionally self-inflicted injury” exclusions and when benefits may or may not be paid in situations involving overdose deaths.

For the full article see: BLJ – 032526 – Overdose Accidental Death Ben – Norwood – Tellner – Alexander