Beneficiary Designation DisputesHillman v. Maretta, 133 S.Ct. 1943, 186 L.E.2d 43 (June 3, 2013)
Case No: 11–1221 (As published by the US Supreme Court) The Federal Employees’ Group Life Insurance Act of 1954 (FEGLIA) establishes an insurance program for federal employees. FEGLIA permits an employee to name a beneficiary of life insurance proceeds, and specifies an “order of precedence” providing that an employee’s death benefits accrue first to that...