Second Circuit Affirms Denial of Post-Judgment Accounting and Discovery in Long-Running CIGNA Pension Plan Class Action
Second Circuit Affirms Denial of Post-Judgment Accounting and Discovery in Long-Running CIGNA Pension Plan Class Action
In Amara v. CIGNA Corp., No. 24-2913, 2026 WL 1113470 (2d Cir. Apr. 24, 2026), the Second Circuit affirmed the District of Connecticut’s denial of class plaintiffs’ motion for an…
How Do I Protect My ERISA Disability Claim During the Transition from Own Occupation to Any Occupation?
Summary Answer Most group LTD policies shift from an "own occupation" standard to an "any occupation" standard after 24 months, and insurers conduct an intensive review at this transition. Read…
When Disability Benefits and Disability Rights Collide: What ERISA Claimants Need to Know About the ADA
If you are receiving long-term disability (LTD) benefits through your employer's benefit plan, or if you have applied for those benefits after your employer refused to accommodate your disability, you…
Intent to Appeal Is Not an Appeal: S.D. Texas Grants Summary Judgment for Prudential on Exhaustion Grounds
In Ellis-Young v. The Prudential Insurance Company of America, No. H-26-321, 2026 WL 1075158 (S.D. Tex. Apr. 21, 2026), Senior United States District Judge Lee H. Rosenthal granted summary judgment…
Ninth Circuit Affirms Denial of Long-Term Disability Benefits Where Independent Medical Review Process Diminished Weight of Structural Conflict of Interest
In Wallace v. Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company, No. 25-2716, 2026 WL 1046667 (9th Cir. Apr. 17, 2026), a memorandum disposition, the Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court’s summary…
Fourth Circuit Holds That Merrill Lynch’s WealthChoice Award Program Is an Excepted Bonus Payment Plan, Not an ERISA-Covered Employee Pension Benefit Plan
In Milligan v. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc., No. 25-1385, --- F.4th ----, 2026 WL 1041935 (4th Cir. Apr. 17, 2026), the Fourth Circuit affirmed a district court's…
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