New Hampshire Court holds that Unum properly terminated LTD benefits based on self-reported pain limitation clause in policy even though Plaintiff provided objective proof of disability through a positive trigger point test. 24 Month Limitation for Self-Reported Symptoms Many disability polices contain a clause limiting benefits to 24 months when…
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Unum Sues Disability Claimant For Social Security Disability Overpayment and Wins $103,963.30
Unum Claimant receives over $103,000 in SSDI payments and Unum files lawsuit seeking repayment of disability benefits. Court Order Claimant to Pay Unum $103,963.30. A Michigan Federal court recently entered a court Order against a Unum disability claimant and former employee of Allegis Group Inc. The Unum claimant submitted a…
Paramount Studios/Viacom Employee and 2 Others Sue Unum For Denial of Long Term Disability Benefit Payments
Recently, three separate lawsuits were filed in California and Alabama against Unum Life Insurance Company of America for the improper termination or denial of long term disability benefits. For each of these individuals, the lawsuits, which were filed with the help of their respective disability lawyers, was their final hope…
Bastion Engineer Specialist Sues Unum Life for Wrongful Denial of Disability Benefits
In Wesley M Vs. Unum Life Insurance Company of America and Bastion Technologies, Inc., the Plaintiff seeks the disability benefits that were wrongfully denied to him by the Defendants. The lawsuit was filed with the assistance of the plaintiff’s Alabama Disability Attorney. Background The Plaintiff, who is a disabled individual,…
After Long Term Disability Benefits Are Terminated, Old Mutual Capital, Inc. Director Sues Unum
In Shellie H Vs. Unum Life Insurance Company of America, the Plaintiff, with the assistance of her Colorado Disability Attorney, files this lawsuit after the abrupt termination of long term disability benefits. The Plaintiff seeks reinstatement of long term disability benefit payments as defined by the terms of the Plan.…
Unum Sued by Ford Car Salesperson for Abrupt Termination of Long Term Disability Benefit Payments
The Plaintiff, suffering from cervical disc herniation and other ailments, has filed this lawsuit against Unum Life Insurance Company of America (Unum) for its abrupt termination of the Plaintiff’s long term disability benefits. Plaintiff was entitled to these benefits based on his employment as an automobile salesperson with John Bleakley…
Unum Life Insurance Company Of America Sued By Opthalmologist, 2 Plaintiffs Who Were Denied Long-Term Disability Benefits
Unum Life Insurance Company Of America (Unum) was sued in two different lawsuits by two plaintiffs who did not receive the long-term benefits that were entitled to them under the terms of their respective Plans that were issued and administered by Unum. Case 1: In Dale L. v. Unum Life…
Unum Life Insurance Company Of America Sued By Four Plaintiffs For Alleged ERISA Benefit Violations
Four plaintiffs have sued Unum Life Insurance Company Of America (Unum) in the District Courts of California, Michigan, and Massachusetts for the recovery of long-term disability benefits covered by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA). In all four cases that were filed via the respective disability lawyers, Unum is…
Weyerhaeuser Employee Suffering From Shoulder Injury Sues Unum Insurance Company For Termination of Long-Term Disability Insurance Benefits
Unum Group and Unum Life Insurance Company Of America (Unum) were recently sued by an Oklahoma disability attorney for his client’s reinstatement of long term disability benefits. The Plaintiff, Donald J., worked as a recycle fiber operator for Weyerhaeuser Corporation (Weyerhaeuser), which contracted with Unum to provide a long-term disability…
Computer Programmer Suffering From Degenerative Disc Disease Must Sue For Long-Term Disability Insurance Benefits
A New Jersey disability attorney filed a federal lawsuit against the Unum Life Insurance Company Of America (Unum) and MOL (America) Inc. Plan (MOL). The Plaintiff, Aleksandr K., worked as a computer programmer for MOL, which contracted with Unum to provide long-term disability insurance benefits to its employees. Plaintiff, because…