Federal Court Rejects Damage Claim for Pre-Windsor Benefits Denial as Time-Barred

U.S. District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly has rejected an attempt by a former federal government employee to win compensation from the government for its refusal to add his same-sex spouse to his insurance plan from 2004 until 2013.  Horvath v. Dodaro, 2015 WL 7566665 (D.D.C., Nov. 24, 2015).

Edward Horvath married Richard Neidich in Massachusetts on June 23, 2004, shortly after the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court’s decision in Goodridge v. Department of Public Health, … <Read More>