Employee Benefits

METLIFE v. GLENN: THE SUPREME COURT IMPROVES THE STANDARDS FOR DECIDING DISABILITY CLAIMS UNDER EMPLOYER-SPONSORED PLANS (ERISA)

Tuesday, August 5, 2008 by Mark P. Scherzer

The Supreme Court’s recent decision in Metropolitan Life Insurance Company v. Glenn, 128 S. Ct. 2343 (Jun. 19, 2008) is likely to have beneficial effects on judicial review of ERISA-governed disability and other welfare benefit claims, particularly in the Second Circuit, which includes New York. The Court’s analysis allows district courts more freedom to consider the impact of an... Read More

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