Mealey's (September 25, 2020, 8:45 AM EDT) -- SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A disability insurer properly offset a claimant's long-term disability (LTD) benefits based on settlement proceeds awarded to the claimant, a California federal judge said Sept. 22, noting that the disability plan at issue clearly permits the offset (Fadi G. Haddad v. SMG Long Term Disability Plan, et al., No. 16-1700, E.D. Calif., 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 173981)....