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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

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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Tenth Circuit Finds Termination of Long-Term Disability Benefits Justified by Surveillance of Activities

Gielissen v. Reliance Standard Life Insurance Company, et al., No. 21-1377, 2022 WL 5303482 (10th Cir. Oct. 7, 2022) highlights the impact that surveillance may have on long-term disability benefit…

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Bad Week for Long-Term Disability Claimants in the Federal District Courts

This past week, claimants with long-term disability (“LTD”) claims governed by ERISA have not fared well in the district courts. One district court decided a long-term disability insurance dispute in…

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Ninth Circuit Reverses Hartford Win and Requires District Court to Consider New Evidence in Long-Term Disability Dispute

In Kay v. Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company, No. 21-55463, 2022 WL 4363444 (9th Cir. Sept. 21, 2022) (9th Cir. Sept. 21, 2022), a short unpublished memorandum opinion, the…

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Seventh Circuit Finds Employer Not Liable for Interruptions in Benefit Payments Under Fully Insured Disability Plan

In McCurry, v. Kenco Logistic Services, LLC, No. 22-1273, 2022 WL 4284222 (7th Cir. Sept. 16, 2022), a nonprecedential disposition, the Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court’s grant of summary…

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