Medical Evidence Supports Finding That Claimant Was Not Disabled From Own Occupation

Mealey's (June 23, 2020, 1:18 PM EDT) -- CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A North Carolina federal judge on June 18 granted a disability insurer’s motion for summary judgment after determining that the disability insurer did not abuse its discretion in denying a claim for long-term disability (LTD) because the medical evidence supported the insurer’s finding that the claimant was not disabled from her own occupation (Claire Refaey v. Aetna Life Insurance Co. et al., No. 18-588, W.D. N.C., 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 107300)....