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 …
Analyst
Analysts will find it challenging to get a long term disability claim approved. Insurance companies such as Cigna, Hartford, Lincoln, and Unum will search for virtually any reason to deny the claim. By providing strong medical evidence, keeping a low profile, and not rushing back to work too soon, an analyst can create a solid case for disability.
Court Rules in Favor of MetLife: Clinical is Not An Ambiguous Term
Case Name: Santana-Diaz v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Court: United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico Date of Decision: March 29, 2017 Type of Claim: Long Term Disability under the Employee Retirement Income …
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Court: ADA Claim Against Prudential Must Be Dismissed
Case Name: Kenneth Seese v. Prudential Insurance Company of America Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota Date of Decision: September 23, 2015 Type of Claim: Long Term Disability Insurance Company: Prudential Insurance …
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Court Holds That Hartford Was Proper in Denying Benefits
In the present case, Dave Nagy (“Nagy”) was a Quality Assurance Analyst employed by Oracle America, Inc. (“Oracle”). Around September 8, 2011, he began experiencing symptoms of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) as well as other mental health and …
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IME Report Supports Court Ruling in Favor of United of Omaha
Case Name: Tricia Kerridge v. United of Omaha Life Insurance Company Court: U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan Date of Decision: January 10, 2017 Type of Claim: Long Term Disability under the Employee Retirement Income …
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Court: May Move Forward with Breach Of Fiduciary Duty Claim
Executive Summary: Lisa Jones submitted a claim for long term disability benefits under an LTD Plan provided to her by Boeing. Aetna was the plan administrator; Aetna denied the LTD claim. Ms. Jones sued under the Employee Retirement Income Security …
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Vocational Expert Not Permitted To Consider All Records
Case Name: Cowern v. The Prudential Insurance Company of America Court: United States District Court, District of Massachusetts Type of Claim: Long Term Disability ERISA Insurance Company: The Prudential Insurance Company of America …
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