Melech v. Life Insurance Co. of North America

ORDER

KRISTI K. DuBOSE, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on Plaintiff Diane G. Melech’s Rule 72(a) “Statement of Appeal of the Magistrate Judge’s Order Denying D.E. 34 and D.E. 38-42” and brief (Docs. 68, 69), Defendant Life Insurance Company of North America’s Response in Opposition (Doc. 73) and Plaintiffs Reply (Doc. 74).

I. Background

This action arises out of a dispute concerning Plaintiff Diane G. Melech’s (“Plaintiff’) entitlement to long-term disability benefits under a policy issued by Defendant Life Insurance Company of North America (“Defendant”) to her former employer,…