Claimant Files Complaint, Says LTD Benefits Owed For Long COVID Diagnosis

(May 7, 2024, 10:44 AM EDT) -- PHOENIX — A denial of long-term disability (LTD) benefits was arbitrary and capricious and an abuse of discretion because the disability insurer failed to properly consider the restrictions and limitations set by the claimant’s treating physicians as a result of the claimant’s diagnosis with long COVID, the claimant contends in a complaint filed in Arizona federal court....