Discovery Not Warranted In Disability Claimant’s Suit, Federal Judge Says

Mealey's (March 14, 2018, 1:40 PM EDT) -- AKRON, Ohio — Discovery pertaining to a potential conflict of interest between a disability plan and the plan’s claims administrator is not warranted because the disability claimant failed to provide any factual support for the allegation that a conflict of interest influenced the termination of her long-term disability benefits, an Ohio federal judge said March 12 (Kristina L. Alekna v. The AT&T Service Inc. et al., No. 17-400, N.D. Ohio, 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 40063)....

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