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District Court Holds Plan Administrator’s Second Voluntary Appeal Decision Is Subject to ERISA Procedural Requirements

In Ramos v. Schlumberger Group Welfare Benefits Plan, No. 22-CV-0061-CVE-JFJ, 2023 WL 8869239 (N.D. Okla. Dec. 22, 2023), Oklahoma Northern District Judge Claire V. Eagan remanded Plaintiff’s claim for short-term…

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District Court Awards Post-Judgment Interest And Reasonable Attorneys’ Fees and Costs To Plaintiff As Prevailing Party In ERISA Disability Action

In Reynolds v. Life Insurance Company of North America, No. C21-1424 TSZ, 2023 WL 8717164 (W.D. Wash. Dec. 18, 2023), on ERISA post-judgment motions, Washington Western District Judge Thomas S.…

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Tenth Circuit Finds Lawsuit Challenging Post-Retirement Life Insurance Premium Increases Preempted by ERISA

In Huff v. BP Corporation North America, Inc. et al., No. 23-5022, 2023 WL 8802698 (10th Cir. Dec. 20, 2023), the Tenth Circuit considered whether a retiree’s state law claims…

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Third Circuit Rejects Claimants’ Bid to Participate in Chubb Corporation Benefit Plans Because They Were Not Eligible Employees

In Needham v. Chubb Corp., et al., No. 22-1829, 2023 WL 8711814 (3d Cir. Dec. 18, 2023), the Third Circuit considered the ERISA claims brought by Plaintiffs Needham and Dowman,…

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Ninth Circuit: District Court Did Not Clearly Err in Finding that Plaintiff Was Not Disabled During Entire Elimination Period in ERISA LTD Policy

In Atanuspour v. Reliance Standard Life Insurance Company, No. 22-55765, 2023 WL 8663879 (9th Cir. Dec. 15, 2023), a short unpublished memorandum disposition, the Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court’s…

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In Retiree Life Insurance Coverage Dispute, Eleventh Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment to Allstate Despite District Judge’s Ownership of Allstate Stock

Turner v. Allstate Insurance Company, No. 23-10187, 2023 WL 8667011 (11th Cir. Dec. 15, 2023) (Before: Jordan, Jill Pryor, and Branch, Circuit Judges). In a per curiam opinion, the Eleventh…

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