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Seventh Circuit Upholds Hartford’s Denial of Disability Benefits to Claimant with Multiple Sclerosis
In Artz v. Hartford Life & Accident Ins. Co., No. 23-2269, __F.4th__, 2024 WL 1986000 (7th Cir. May 6, 2024), the Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court’s grant of summary…
Second Circuit Holds Arbitration Agreement Is Unenforceable Because of Prospective Waivers of Participants’ Substantive Statutory Rights and Remedies under ERISA
In Cedeno v. Sasson, No. 21-2891-CV, __F.4th__, 2024 WL 1895053 (2d Cir. May 1, 2024), a putative class action seeking relief under ERISA Section 502(a)(2), the Second Circuit Court of…
District Court Permits Extra-Record Discovery to Demonstrate Reliance Standard’s Conflict of Interest and Its Effect on Disability Benefits Decision
In Stambaugh v. Reliance Standard Life Ins. Co., No. CV-23-08140-PCT-DLR, __F.Supp.3d__, 2024 WL 1854499 (D. Ariz. Apr. 22, 2024), Arizona District Judge Douglas L. Rayes granted Plaintiff’s motion for discovery…
Eleventh Circuit Again Dismisses Provider Claim for ERISA Statutory Penalties Based on Language in Written Assignment of Rights and Benefits
In A. Griffin v. United Healthcare Services, Inc., No. 23-13429, 2024 WL 1855456 (11th Cir. Apr. 29, 2024), the Eleventh Circuit affirmed the dismissal of Dr. Griffin’s lawsuit seeking damages…
District Court Allows Life Insurance Beneficiaries to Allege an Alternative ERISA Breach of Fiduciary Duty Claim Against Unum
In Morales v. CoAdvantage Corp., No. 6:24-cv-117-JA-DCI, 2024 WL 1678250 (M.D. Fla. Apr. 18, 2024), Florida Middle District Judge John Antoon, II granted in part Defendants’ motions to dismiss finding…
Seventh Circuit Revives ERISA Claims Related to ESOP Purchase of Company at Allegedly Inflated Valuation Price
In Appvion, Inc. Ret. Sav. & Emp. Stock Ownership Plan by & through Lyon v. Buth, No. 23-1073, __F.4th__, 2024 WL 1739032 (7th Cir. Apr. 23, 2024), Plaintiff-Appellant is the…
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