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New York District Court Finds First Unum’s LTD Denial Reasonable Under ERISA’s Deferential Standard

New York District Court Finds First Unum’s LTD Denial Reasonable Under ERISA’s Deferential Standard

In Pistilli v. First Unum Life Insurance Company, No. 24 CIV. 5266 (AKH), 2025 WL 2814714 (S.D.N.Y. Oct. 3, 2025), Judge Alvin K. Hellerstein upheld Unum’s denial of long-term disability…

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Meaningful Dialogue, No Re Do: District Court Confirms ERISA Record Closes at Final Determination

In Nelson v. Reliance Standard Life Insurance, No. 6:24-CV-01307, 2025 WL 2811123 (W.D. La. Sept. 30, 2025), Judge Robert R. Summerhays granted Reliance’s motion for summary judgment on the threshold…

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District Court Remands Long-Term Disability Claim for Vocational Review After Finding Chevron Wrongly Denied Benefits

In Daniel C. v. Chevron Corp., No. 3:24-cv-03851-SK (N.D. Cal. Oct. 1, 2025), the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California granted judgment in favor of the plaintiff,…

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District of Maryland Dismisses “Full and Fair Review” Claim Under ERISA for Lack of Private Right of Action

In Blackett v. Unum Life Insurance Company of America, No. CV 1:24-2259-CDA, 2025 WL 2781544 (D. Md. Sept. 30, 2025), Magistrate Judge Charles D. Austin granted UNUM’s partial motion to…

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Delaware Federal Court Upholds Denial of Long-Term Disability Benefits Despite SSDI Award

When a former DuPont employee challenged the termination of her long-term disability (LTD) benefits, she argued both that the review process violated ERISA’s procedural protections and that the administrator acted…

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Federal Court Reinstates Benefits, Rejects Unum’s Narrow View of CEO’s Occupation

In Logan v. Paul Revere Life Insurance Co. & Unum Group, No. 1:24-CV-113, 2025 WL 2723542 (E.D. Tenn. Sept. 24, 2025), the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of…

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