Principal Life Insurance Company v. Waken et al
Plaintiff: Principal Life Insurance Company
Defendant: Lori Waken and Shannon Waken
Case Number: 5:2010cv00163
Filed: February 18, 2010
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma
Office: Oklahoma City Office
County: XX US, Outside State
Presiding Judge: Vicki Miles-LaGrange
Nature of Suit: Labor: E.R.I.S.A.
Cause of Action: 29 U.S.C. ยง 1001 E.R.I.S.A.: Employee Retirement
Jury Demanded By: None

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December 8, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 49 ORDER - The Court has carefully reviewed the parties' briefs and evidentiary submissions and finds in favor of defendant Lori Waken. Specifically the Court finds that the Decree of Dissolution in question does not satisfy any exception to ERISA preemption and that governing law and ERISA regulations require distribution of the $100,000 in disputed benefits be awarded to defendant Lori Waken in accordance with Keith Waken's beneficiary designation (as more fully set out in Order). Signed by Honorable Vicki Miles-LaGrange on 12/8/2010. (ks)
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Plaintiff: Principal Life Insurance Company
Represented By: Lisa T Silvestri
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Defendant: Lori Waken
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