Mealey's (September 5, 2018, 8:52 AM EDT) -- NEW YORK — A New York federal judge on Aug. 30 determined that the termination of a disability claimant’s long-term disability (LTD) benefits was not arbitrary and capricious because the evidence supports the plan’s finding that the claimant’s hearing loss and tinnitus did not prevent the claimant from performing the duties of her own occupation (Susan Shahgholi v. Aetna Inc. Long Term Disability Benefits Plan, No. 17-963, S.D. N.Y., 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 148400)....