Judge Says Termination Of Disability Benefits Was Not Arbitrary, Capricious

Mealey's (March 14, 2019, 8:32 AM EDT) -- PITTSBURGH — A Pennsylvania federal judge on March 12 determined that a disability insurer’s termination of benefits was not arbitrary and capricious because the medical evidence supports the insurer’s finding that the claimant was not totally disabled from any occupation under the terms of the policy (Diane M. Litvinuk-Roach v. Reliance Standard Life Insurance Co., No. 18-276, W.D. Pa., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 38943)....