Friday, May 28th, 2010
USSCt: Standards for Recovery of Fees for ERISA Benefits Claims
The United States Supreme Court issued an opinion on Monday, May 24, 2010, addressing the standards for recovery of fees by plaintiffs in ERISA cases alleging denial of benefits. The case is Hardt v. Reliance Standard Life Insurance Company.
Hardt was denied benefits under her employer’s long-term disability plan. She filed suit. Both she and the […]