Ninth Circuit Holds ERISA Does Not Govern Long-Term Disability Policy Purchased Through Insurance Agents Association
Ninth Circuit Holds ERISA Does Not Govern Long-Term Disability Policy Purchased Through Insurance Agents Association
In Steigleman v. Symetra Life Insurance Company, No. 21-15613, 2022 WL 912255 (9th Cir. Mar. 29, 2022), Plaintiff-Appellant Jill Steigleman appealed the district court’s order granting summary judgment to Defendant-Appellee…
Long-COVID and Cognition (third blog in our series on Long-COVID and Long-Term Disability Benefits)
In today’s blog on Long-COVID and the Fight for Long-Term Disability Benefits, we discuss the March 17, 2022 original research article published on COVID and Cognition, in “Frontiers in Aging…
Long-COVID and the Fight for Long-Term Disability Benefits (second blog in our series on Long-COVID)
In its March 8, 2022 article, The Washington Post reported on COVID long-haulers and their battle to access long-term disability benefits, both by private insurers, and/or by the Social Security…
Ninth Circuit Finds Hewlett-Packard Plan Did Not Abuse Its Discretion in Denying Long-Term Disability Benefits
In Alves v. Hewlett-Packard Comprehensive Welfare Benefits Plan, No. 21-55476, 2022 WL 726928 (9th Cir. Mar. 10, 2022), Plaintiff-Appellant Michael Alves appealed the district court’s (Judge Klausner) determination that Sedgwick…
Seventh Circuit Affirms Dismissal of ERISA Interference Claim Brought by Indian Citizen Against IBM USA
In Chaudhuri v. Int’l Bus. Machines Corp., No. 21-2631, 2022 WL 543178 (7th Cir. Feb. 23, 2022), Plaintiff-Appellant Monodip Chaudhuri, proceeding pro se, sued IBM USA for interfering with his…
Sixth Circuit Upholds Denial of Total-Disability Benefit Claim for Former Proctor & Gamble Research Scientist
The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals recently decided Autran v. Procter & Gamble Health & Long-Term Disability Benefit Plan, No. 20-6432, __F.4th__, 2022 WL 557825 (6th Cir. Feb. 24, 2022),…
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