Ninth Circuit Revives Putative Class Action Against UnitedHealth Group for Practices Related to Substance Use Disorder Treatment
Ninth Circuit Revives Putative Class Action Against UnitedHealth Group for Practices Related to Substance Use Disorder Treatment
In Ryan S. v. UnitedHealth Group, Inc., No. 20-56310, 2022 WL 883743 (9th Cir. Mar. 24, 2022), Plaintiff-Appellant Ryan S. brought a putative class action under ERISA and the MHPAEA…
Ninth Circuit Reverses Class Win Against United Behavioral Health
In Wit, et al. v. United Behavioral Health, Nos. 20-17363, 21-15193, 20-17364, 21-15194 (9th Cir. Mar. 22, 2022), a stunningly brief unpublished memorandum, the Ninth Circuit reversed Magistrate Judge Joseph…
Fourth Circuit Revives Claims for Residential Treatment Based on Plan Administrator’s Failure to Produce Documents During Claim Review Process
In Wilson v. UnitedHealthcare Ins. Co., No. 20-2044, __F.4th__, 2022 WL 552028 (4th Cir. Feb. 24, 2022), the Fourth Circuit considered whether Defendant UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company abused its discretion in…
Eighth Circuit Upholds Insurer’s Right to Reimbursement of Medical Expenses Despite Its Failure to Pursue Its Claims in Subrogation
In Vercellino v. Optum Insight, Inc., No. 20-3524, __F.4th__, 2022 WL 433036 (8th Cir. Feb. 14, 2022), the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals considered whether an ERISA health plan’s insurer…
First Circuit Revives ERISA Claims Against Health Benefit Plan for Alleged Violation of Mental Health Parity Act
Yesterday, the First Circuit Court of Appeals decided N.R. v. Raytheon Company, et al., No. 20-1639, __F.4th__, 2022 WL 278537 (1st Cir. Jan. 31, 2022). Plaintiffs S.R. and T.R., on…
Ninth Circuit Revives ERISA Claims Brought by Assignee of Healthcare Provider
In ABC Services Group, Inc. v. Aetna Health and Life Insurance Company; et al., No. 20-55821, 2022 WL 187849 (9th Cir. Jan. 20, 2022) (Before: Kleinfeld, R. Nelson, VanDyke, Circuit…
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