7th Circuit Panel Says Claimant Is Not Entitled To Total Disability Benefits

Mealey's (June 21, 2018, 4:30 PM EDT) -- CHICAGO — The Seventh Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on June 21 affirmed a district court’s ruling that a disability claimant suffering from invasive basal cell carcinoma in the right ear is not entitled to total disability benefits from his insurer because he is still able to perform all but one of the functions of his occupation as a company president (Henry Fiorentini v. Paul Revere Life Insurance Co., No. 17-3137, 7th Cir., 2018 U.S. App. LEXIS 16741)....