Mary Kuhl Buddy Kuhl, Jr. Marnie K. Kuhl v. Lincoln National Health Plan of Kansas City, Inc.

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• having no difficulty concluding the plaintiffs’ claims, all arising from the administration of benefits under a qualified ERISA plan were preempted by ERISA
• “ERISA’s preemption clause is not limited to laws which relate to the specific provisions of ERISA.”
• 'Consistent with the decision to create a comprehensive, uniform federal scheme 7 1200485 for regulation of employee benefit plans, Congress drafted ERISA's preemption clause in broad terms.'
• no remedy for plaintiff alleging husband’s death resulted in delayed preauthorization for surgery.
• medical malpractice claim for delay in approval of heart surgery held preempted

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