Mealey's (August 7, 2015, 8:41 AM EDT) -- BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A New York federal judge on July 30 granted a disability claimant’s motion to amend his complaint to allege claims under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act after determining that the state law claims are preempted under ERISA (Neil Silverman v. Unum Group, et al., No. 14-6439, E.D. N.Y.; 2015 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 99714)....