Also in the Courts

July 11, 2017, 8:17 PM UTC

The following are summaries of recent Employee Retirement Income Security Act and other decisions, arranged by topic.

Disability Benefits

Life Insurance Co. of North America defeated a man’s lawsuit seeking disability benefits when a federal judge found the man didn’t exhaust his internal remedies or comply with the plan’s time limits for filing a lawsuit (Kennedy v. Life Ins. Co. of N. Am., 2017 BL 234661, W.D. Ky., No. 3:15-cv-00741-CRS-DW, 7/6/17).

Sedgwick Claims Management Services Inc. acted reasonably in placing a one-year cap on disability benefits for a woman with back pain and severe plantar fasciitis, a federal ...

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