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National Western Life Insurance
Case Name (Date)
Dyrssen et al v. National Western Life Insurance Co. et al
21-cv-225, E.D. Cal.
(March 2021)
Product/Service
Life insurance and annuities
Allegations
Misleadingly representing that the company safeguards consumers’ personal information when it failed to do so and there was a data breach
Status
Voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed without prejudice, an amended version of the complaint can be refiled.
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