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Court Finds Insurer’s Termination of Disability Benefits Arbitrary and Capricious Due to Procedural Irregularities

Court Finds Insurer’s Termination of Disability Benefits Arbitrary and Capricious Due to Procedural Irregularities

In Vartanian v. First Reliance Standard Life Insurance Company, No. CV 24-05096 (GC) (JBD), 2025 WL 2555712 (D.N.J. Sept. 5, 2025), the District of New Jersey found that First Reliance…

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Court Denies Discovery in ERISA Disability Benefits Case Against Unum

In Digeronimo v. Unum Life Ins. Co. of America, et al., No. 1:22-CV-00773, 2025 WL 2459557 (N.D. Ohio Aug. 27, 2025), the Northern District of Ohio issued an opinion denying…

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Appeal or New Claim? Seventh Circuit Says Disability Onset Change Requires Fresh Filing

In Moratz v. Reliance Standard Life Ins. Co., No. 24-2825, ---F.4th----, 2025 WL 2505760 (7th Cir. Sept. 2, 2025), the Seventh Circuit confronted a dispute over whether an employee could…

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First Circuit Affirms Insurer’s Discretion in Terminating Long-Term Disability Benefits

In Bernitz v. USAble Life, No. 24-1598, ---F.4th----, 2025 WL 2463092 (1st Cir. Aug. 27, 2025), a dispute over the payment of long-term disability benefits, the First Circuit sided with…

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District Court Upholds Hartford’s Termination of Long-Term Disability Benefits Despite Social Security Award

In Engweiler v. Howmet Aerospace Inc., No. 1:24-CV-975, 2025 WL 2318464 (W.D. Mich. Aug. 12, 2025), the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan upheld Hartford Life and…

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Eleventh Circuit Rejects Former NFL Player’s ERISA Claim for Untimeliness and Lack of Plausible Allegations

In Ahanotu v. The Retirement Board of Bert Bell/Pete Rozelle NFL Player Retirement Plan, No. 24-11442, 2025 WL 2427591, the Eleventh Circuit affirmed the dismissal of former NFL player Chidi…

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