Plan Did Not Wrongfully Deny Benefits To Claimant, California Federal Judge Says

(March 24, 2017, 9:30 AM EDT) -- LOS ANGELES — The decision to deny disability benefits to a claimant who was rendered quadriplegic was not an abuse of discretion because the claimant failed to timely file his claim for benefits, a California federal judge said March 20 (Gregory Clark v. Provident Life and Accident Ins. Co., et al., No. 15-6458, C.D. Calif., 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 39825)....