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Eleventh Circuit Affirms De Novo Disability Denial but Questions Whether Plan Conferred Discretion

Eleventh Circuit Affirms De Novo Disability Denial but Questions Whether Plan Conferred Discretion

In Wang v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., No. 25-11527, 2026 WL 1960673 (11th Cir. July 7, 2026), the Eleventh Circuit affirmed the entry of judgment for MetLife on a pro…

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Tennessee Federal Court Upholds Unum’s Termination of ERISA Long-Term Disability Benefits, Finding No Abuse of Discretion

In Smith v. Unum Life Insurance Company of America, No. 1:21-CV-294-KAC-CHS, 2026 WL 1949312 (E.D. Tenn. July 6, 2026), the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee…

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Ninth Circuit Affirms Denial of ERISA Disability Benefits, Upholding District Court’s Conflicting-Evidence Finding in Unum Long-Term Disability Dispute

In Jump v. Unum Life Insurance Company of America, No. 25-1021, 2026 WL 1847149 (9th Cir. June 26, 2026), the Ninth Circuit affirmed the denial of long-term disability benefits under…

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What Counts as Your ERISA Plan Document? A Utah Court Limits Discovery and Defines the Record

In Mayor v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, No. 1:25-cv-00012-DBB-DAO, 2026 WL 1815564 (D. Utah June 24, 2026), United States District Judge David Barlow overruled Plaintiff’s objection to a magistrate judge’s…

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Press Release: Roberts Disability Law Sues Unum for Allegedly Underpaying Long-Term Disability Benefits Owed to Disabled Valero Refinery Operator

Roberts Disability Law, P.C. recently announced the filing of a lawsuit against Unum Life Insurance Company of America on behalf of a former Valero refinery operator who alleges that Unum…

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Shotgun Pleadings and ERISA Disability Claims: Northern District of Georgia Dismisses Complaint Against Hartford and Allsup With Leave to Replead

In Isoviv v. Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company, No. 1:25-CV-5865-TWT, 2026 WL 1760334 (N.D. Ga. June 18, 2026), United States District Judge Thomas W. Thrash, Jr. granted Allsup, LLC's…

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