In Cassidy v. Aetna Life Insurance Company, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky ruled in favor of Aetna in a Long Term Disability Insurance Claim. The decision was issued on May 21, 2021. The Long Term Disability …
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Video Surveillance May Offer Significant Support For Denying A Long-Term Disability Claim
In Mozdzierz v. Aetna Life Insurance Company, the plaintiff (claimant) seeks disability benefits from Aetna, the insurer of his ERISA-governed long term disability plan. The Federal District Court (for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania) found that …
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Aetna Commits Abuse Of Discretion In Denying Plaintiff’s LTD Benefits
Case Name: Young v. Aetna Life Insurance Company Court: United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts Type of Claim: Long Term Disability Insurance Company: Aetna Life Insurance Company (hereinafter “Aetna”) Claimant’s …
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Court Rules “Own Occupation” and “Regular Occupation” Are Interchangeable
The present case involves an appeal by Aetna Life Insurance Company (“Aetna”) from a successful motion for summary judgment granted in Christopher Patterson’s (“Patterson”) favor. Regarding the same case, the court had also denied a motion for …
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Aetna Did Not Abuse Its Discretion In Denying Plaintiff’s Claim
Case Name: Neno v. Aetna Life Insurance Company Court: United States District Court for District of Maryland Type of Claim: Long Term Disability Insurance Company: Aetna Life Insurance Company (hereinafter “Aetna”) Claimant’s …
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Aetna Terminates Claim Under the Any Occupation Standard
Case Name: Marjorie Murphy v. Aetna Insurance Company Court: U.S. District Court for the District Court of Rhode Island Date of Decision: January 24, 2017 Type of Claim: Long Term Disability Insurance Company: Aetna Insurance …
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Court Holds That Aetna’s Denial of Benefits Was Reasonable
Case Name: Armando Mercado v. Federal Express Corporation and Aetna Life Insurance Company Court: United States District Court Southern District of Florida Type of Claim: Long Term Disability Insurance Company: Aetna Life Insurance …
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Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion: Aetna Had a Conflict of Interest
Case Name: Miguel Mendez v. Federal Express and Aetna Life Insurance Company Court: United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan Type of Claim: Long Term Disability Insurance Company: Aetna Life Insurance …
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Failure to Order an IME Factored in to De Novo Review
Case Name: McKenna v. Aetna Life Insurance Company Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit Type of Claim: Long Term Disability ERISA Insurance Company: Aetna Life Insurance Company (hereinafter Aetna) Claimant’s …
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SSA’s Eligibility Determination Does Not Bind Aetna
Case Name: Gregory Cannon v. Aetna Life Insurance Company Court: United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts Type of Claim: Long Term Disability Insurance Company: Aetna Life Insurance Company (hereinafter …
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