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Seventh Circuit: 2018 Amendments to ERISA Claims Regulations Apply to Disability Claims Terminated After Effective Date of Amendment

Seventh Circuit: 2018 Amendments to ERISA Claims Regulations Apply to Disability Claims Terminated After Effective Date of Amendment

Zall v. Standard Ins. Co., No. 22-1096, _F.4th_, 2023 WL 312368 (7th Cir. Jan. 19, 2023) (Before: Hamilton, St. Eve, and Kirsch, Circuit Judges). In this dispute over the payment…

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District Court Awards ERISA Long Term Disability Benefits to Attorney Suffering from Long-COVID and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Symptoms

In Abrams v. Unum Life Insurance Company of America, No. C21-0980 TSZ, 2022 WL 17960616 (W.D. Wash. Dec. 27, 2022), District Judge Thomas S. Zilly determined on de novo review…

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Fourth Circuit Endorses Bench Trials on the Administrative Record in ERISA Denial-of-Benefits Cases

In Tekmen v. Reliance Standard Life Ins. Co., No. 20-1510, __F.4th__, 2022 WL 17725720 (4th Cir. Dec. 16, 2022), a dispute over long-term disability benefits, the Fourth Circuit decided the appropriate…

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Ninth Circuit: In De Novo Review of ERISA Benefit Decision, District Court Clearly Errs by Adopting Newly Presented Rationale

In Collier v. Lincoln Life Assurance Company of Boston, No. 21-55465, __F.4th__, 2022 WL 17087828 (9th Cir. Nov. 21, 2022), a dispute involving a denial of long-term disability (“LTD”) benefits…

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California District Court Finds Cardiac Patient Disabled and Awards ERISA Long Term Disability Benefits for a Limited Time, Declines to Consider New Evidence

In Cameron v. Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada, 2:21-cv-02092 JLS (AFM) (C.D. Cal. Nov. 2, 2022), California Central District Judge Josephine L. Stanton determined on de novo review that…

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Sixth Circuit Finds Denial of Long-Term Disability Benefits Supported by Lack of Objective Medical Evidence

In Eberle v. Am. Elec. Power Sys. Long-Term Disability Plan, No. 21-4224, 2022 WL 5434559 (6th Cir. Oct. 7, 2022), Plaintiff Diane Eberle filed an appeal challenging the district court’s…

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