John J. Schirger Recognized by The Best Lawyers in America

(August 18, 2022) – Founding partner John J. Schirger of Schirger Feierabend LLC (f/k/a Miller Schirger LLC) has been named to The Best Lawyers in America© 2023 rankings for Commercial Litigation. Only the top 5% of attorneys in America are named to The Best Lawyers in America. Top-rated attorneys review nominees within their geographic and […]

Life Insurance Class Action Settles for $59.75 Million

(August 2018) – The attorneys at Schirger Feierabend LLC (f/k/a Miller Schirger LLC) and co-counsel Stueve Siegel Hanson LLP have settled a nationwide class action lawsuit against John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.) over alleged life insurance policy overcharges. The settlement was approved by the court on May 8, 2018 and provides that John Hancock […]

Jury Awards $34.3 Million to State Farm Life Insurance Policyholders

(June 2018) – After two hours of deliberations, a federal jury in Missouri awarded $34.3 million to State Farm policyholders in a class action trial.  The class action was brought on behalf of approximately 24,000 current and former owners of universal life insurance policies issued in Missouri.  Universal life insurance is a type of life […]

$2.25 Billion Nationwide Class Action Settlement

(July 2016) – Schirger Feierabend LLC (f/k/a Miller Schirger LLC) and co-counsel, Stueve Siegel Hanson LLP, announce that an Indiana court has granted final approval of a $2.25 billion settlement of a class action lawsuit against The Lincoln National Life Insurance Company over alleged life insurance policy overcharges. Lincoln National agreed to settle the case […]