LTD Claim Remanded For Finding On Whether Continued Benefits Are Owed

(March 10, 2023, 9:11 AM EST) -- CHICAGO — An Illinois federal judge granted a disability claimant’s motion for summary judgment and remanded the long-term disability (LTD) claim to the plan administrator to determine if the claimant is eligible for continued LTD benefits based on her medical conditions and despite the fact that the claimant did not meet the plan’s deadline to apply for Social Security Disability Income benefits....