Panel Says Further Fact-Finding Necessary To Determine If LTD Benefits Warranted

Mealey's (April 2, 2020, 8:46 AM EDT) -- CINCINNATI — The Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on March 31 vacated a district court’s judgment in favor of a disability claimant after determining that further fact-finding is necessary to determine whether the claimant was eligible for long-term disability (LTD) benefits under the  terms of the plan (Cheryl L. Wallace v. Oakwood Healthcare Inc., et al., No. 18-2316, 6th Cir., 2020 U.S. App. LEXIS 10055)....