Wisconsin Federal Judge Transfers Disability Suit To Missouri Federal Court

Mealey's (August 14, 2020, 12:01 PM EDT) -- MADISON, Wis. — A disability claimant's suit will be transferred to Missouri federal court because the disability insurer met its burden of showing that the Missouri has a greater connection to a disability benefits dispute than Wisconsin, a Wisconsin federal judge said Aug. 13 in granting the insurer's motion to transfer venue (Michael Packman v. The Prudential Insurance Company of America, No. 19-1012, W.D. Wisc., 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 145748)....