Update: The Court entered an Order granting final approval of the Settlement. Payments to class members are currently expected to be mailed by February 20, 2026. Please allow 10-15 business days to receive your check after mailing.
Welcome to the Sheldon v Kansas City Life Litigation Website
- A Settlement was reached with KCL in a class action lawsuit about the Cost of Insurance applied to these policies. If the Settlement is approved by the Court, you will automatically receive a payment. No further action is required.
- The Settlement includes current and former owners of Century II VUL policies issued in the state of Missouri, that were active on or after January 1, 2002.
- As part of the Settlement, Sheldon Class Members will be eligible to receive a portion of a cash Sheldon Settlement Fund funded by KCL; the total Sheldon Settlement Fund amount is $5 million.