Disability Insurance Lawsuit Stories

Disability denial lawsuit decisions from courts nationwide, reviewed by our attorneys. Learn how policyholders fought back against wrongful claim denials and won.

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Office medical specialist suffering with fibromyalgia and CFS hires Arizona Disability Attorney to sue New York Life for denial of disability benefits

Anita Barajas has taken her disability claim to the United States District Court of Arizona in an attempt to force University Physicians, Inc. ("UPI"), New...

CIGNA Group Insurance and Subsidiaries sued in Alabama, New York and Michigan for allegedly acting arbitrarily and capriciously in denying claims for long term disability benefits

Recently, the CIGNA Group Insurance and its subsidiaries (CIGNA) faced a barrage of disability insurance lawsuits filed against the company and its...

Xerox employee is denied her long term disability benefits and sues Sedgwick and Xerox

An employee of Xerox Corporation files a lawsuit against Sedgwick Claims Management Services, Inc., Sedgwick Claims management Services, Inc., and The...

Sun Life is sued for disability benefits in two separate cases for arbitrary and capricious denial of disability claims

With disability insurance lawsuits occurring up and down the eastern US coastline, Sun Life Insurance Company has a lot of litigation to settle. Just in May...

Insurance sales agent files a disability insurance denial lawsuit against Liberty Life Assurance Company of Boston

Ricky C. Hampton, an insurance sales agent with Alfa Mutual Insurance Company (Alfa) has filed a lawsuit against his own disability insurance company, Liberty...

30 year veteran employee of 3M Company sues company and Sedgwick Insurance for disability benefit denial

An employee of 3M Company as a Key Account Manager for 30 years, the claimant was shocked to find out that his security net disability insurance plan was not...

Sunlife denies disability benefits to Wise Foods employee disabled by cancer and shoulder surgeries

John McGinnis has filed a lawsuit against Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada because the insurer denied him his disability insurance benefits and life...

Court stops UNUM from denying disability benefits based on the plan's "Self-Reported Symptoms Limitation"

The 7th Circuit Court of Appeals reverses district court's holding that Unum Insurance Company could rely on its Summary Plan Description ("SPD") as a basis...

Prudential terminates disability benefits of traumatic brain injury claimant in a case of mistaken identity

James H. White filed a lawsuit against Prudential Insurance of America in the United States District Court For The Eastern District of Pennsylvania for the...

New York Life denies disability benefits to former Healthsouth Corporation nurse after paying for 11 years

Disability Lawyer Sues New York Life For Denying Long Term Disability Benefits After Paying for 11 Years In Susan Sheehan Vs New York Life, a disability...

Former Charles Schwab Corporation employee sues Liberty Life Assurance Company of Boston for denial of long term disability benefits

A disability lawyer recently filed a lawsuit against the Liberty Life Assurance Company of Boston (Liberty Life) at District Court for the Eastern District of...

Disabled Unisys network design engineer sue Aetna Life Insurance Company seeking payment of long term disability benefits

Through a disability insurance lawyer, a lawsuit was filed at the District Court for the District of Utah by a disabled Network Design Engineer formerly...

Fifth Circuit Court Of Appeal denied Estate Of PepsiAmericas, Inc.'s employee motion to recover accidental death and dismemberment benefits from group disability insurance plan issued by Unum

Recently the Court of Appeal Fifth circuit rendered their opinion in the case of Mary Ann LETTER, Individually and as Executrix Administratrix of the Estate of...

Unum claims no object evidence exist and denies disability benefits to St. Anthony Central Hospital nurse suffering from fibromyalgia

Colorado disability lawyer files lawsuit against Unum Life Insurance Company Of America for denying long term disability benefits and wrongfully asserting no...

AT&T employee with back injury sues Sedgwick for denial of short term disability benefits

Disability Lawyer Sues Sedgwick Claim Management Services In the case of Richard Shane Burnett Vs Sedgwick Claim Management Services, Inc. D/B/A AT&T...

Disabled interventional radiologist with sleep apnea and cardiac limitations sues Unum and Hartford for denial of long-term disability benefits payments

For a disability insurance contract, one of the most important clauses in the contract will be the "own occupation" definition of what constitutes disability...

Disabled employee of University Of California Davis diagnosed with fibromyalgia sues Liberty Mutual for denial of disability benefits and seeks punitive damages

Recently a disability attorney filed a lawsuit against the Liberty Life Assurance Company of Boston (Liberty Life) at the Superior Court of the state of...

Northwestern Mutual denies partial disability benefits to trial attorney resulting in lawsuit for violations of Washington Insurance Fair Conduct Act

The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company (Northwestern Life) was recently sued by a disability lawyer for the violations of the Washington Insurance Fair...

Dearborn faces disability denial lawsuit from disabled account clerk of Katz Insurance Group diagnosed with PTSD

Recently, a former account clerk of the Katz Insurance Group filed a lawsuit against the Dearborn National/Dearborn Group through a disability attorney at the...

Washington disability attorney filed lawsuit against the Hartford Insurance Company for denial of long term disability benefits to mentally disabled woman

A disability attorney recently filed a lawsuit on behalf of his client at the District Court for the Eastern District of Washington against the Hartford...