Medical Consultants Must Be Made Available For Depositions In Disability Dispute

Mealey's (July 6, 2020, 3:57 PM EDT) -- PHILADELPHIA — A Pennsylvania federal judge on July 2 determined that a disability insurer must make its medical consultants available for depositions because the medical consultants’  opinions are relevant to the issue of whether the disability claimant was disabled and entitled to benefits under the disability plan at issue (Colleen Dwyer v. Unum  Life Insurance Company of America, No. 19-4751, E.D. Pa., 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 116474)....