Disability Claimant Failed To Exhaust Administrative Remedies, Judge Says

Mealey's (September 26, 2018, 2:24 PM EDT) -- CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — A Tennessee federal judge on Sept. 25 granted a disability insurer’s motion for summary judgment and denied a disability claimant’s motion for summary judgment because the claimant failed to exhaust all administrative remedies before filing suit and failed to prove that exhausting all administrative remedies would have been futile (Lisa House v. Unum Life Insurance Company of America et al., No. 17-220, E.D. Tenn., 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 164124)....