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Fifth Circuit Reverses Win for NFL Player Seeking Higher Tier of Disability Benefits under NFL Player Retirement Plan
In Cloud v. Bert Bell/Pete Rozelle NFL Player Ret. Plan, 83 F.4th 423 (5th Cir. 2023), the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the district court’s award of additional disability…
Ninth Circuit: Non-Provider Assignee Lacks Standing to Sue Insurance Carriers for Benefits under ERISA
In ABC Services Group, Inc. v. Aetna Health and Life Insurance Company; et al., No. 22-55631, 2023 WL 6532648 (9th Cir. Oct. 6, 2023), the Ninth Circuit affirmed the district…
District Court Finds State Law Restricting Contractual Limitations Clause in MetLife’s Disability and Life Insurance Plans Is Not Preempted By ERISA
In Marshall v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, No. 22-CV-12218, 2023 WL 6388630 (E.D. Mich. Sept. 22, 2023), Michigan Eastern District Judge Shalina D. Kumar denied MetLife’s motion to dismiss Plaintiff’s…
First Circuit Upholds Pension Fund’s Termination of Disability Benefits Due to Disqualifying Employment
In Field v. Sheet Metal Workers’ Nat’l Pension Fund, No. 22-1824, __F.4th__, 2023 WL 6418639 (1st Cir. Oct. 3, 2023), Plaintiff-Appellant David Field appealed the district court’s grant of summary…
In ERISA Lawsuit for Disability Benefits, District Court Grants New York Life’s Motion to Transfer Venue to Plaintiff’s Resident District
In Penrose v. New York Life Insurance Company & Life Insurance Company of North America, No. 22 CIV. 2184 (JPC), 2023 WL 6198249 (S.D.N.Y. Sept. 22, 2023), New York Southern…
District Court Overturns Unum’s Termination of LTD Benefits After Ten Years Because Plaintiff’s Health Had Not Improved and Unum Mischaracterized Plaintiff’s Work Experience to Find Gainful Occupations
In Iravani v. Unum Life Insurance Company of America, No. 21-CV-09895-HSG, 2023 WL 6048785 (N.D. Cal. Sept. 15, 2023), California Northern District Judge Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr. granted judgment to…
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