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Ninth Circuit Finds Long Term Disability Policy Required Insurer to Pro-rate Bonus Payment Over Period It Was Earned

Ninth Circuit Finds Long Term Disability Policy Required Insurer to Pro-rate Bonus Payment Over Period It Was Earned

Neumiller v. Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company, No. 22-35688, 2023 WL 4173022 (9th Cir. June 26, 2023) involves a dispute over the proper interpretation of a term in Hartford’s…

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District Court Adopts Interpretation of ERISA Plan Requiring First Unum to Pay Higher Amount of Long-Term Disability Benefits

In Glickman v. First Unum Life Insurance Company, No. 19-CV-5908 (VSB), 2023 WL 3868519 (S.D.N.Y. June 7, 2023), New York Southern District Judge Vernon S. Broderick granted judgment to Plaintiff,…

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Tenth Circuit Upholds Hartford’s Denial of Long-Term Disability Benefits and Finds Procedural Irregularities Do Not Alter Standard of Review

In Easter v. Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company, No. 21-4106, 2023 WL 3994383 (10th Cir. June 14, 2023), an unpublished opinion, the Tenth Circuit affirmed the district court’s grant…

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District Court Finds Hartford Did Not Abuse Its Discretion in Denying LTD Benefits Because Claimant Could Perform the Same Occupation at Other Companies

In Artz v. Hartford Life & Accident Ins. Co., No. 21-CV-0391-BHL, 2023 WL 3752006 (E.D. Wis. June 1, 2023), Wisconsin Eastern District Judge Brett H. Ludwig granted judgment to Hartford…

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Ninth Circuit Revives ERISA Breach of Fiduciary Duty Claim for Longtime Miscalculation and Payment of Disability Benefits

In Morris v. Aetna Life Insurance Company, No. 21-56169, 2023 WL 3773656 (9th Cir. June 2, 2023), a dispute involving a miscalculation of long-term disability (“LTD”) benefits, the Ninth Circuit…

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District Court Finds Lincoln National Improperly Terminated LTD Benefits and Remands Matter to Lincoln for Further Claim Administration

In Bombassei v. The Lincoln National Life Insurance Company, No. 22-10593, 2023 WL 3605968 (E.D. Mich. May 23, 2023), Michigan Eastern District Judge Denise Page Hood granted judgment to Plaintiff…

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