Christopher Templin v. Independence Blue Cross

OPINION

CHAGARES, Circuit Judge.

This is a dispute over prejudgment interest and attorneys’ fees. The plaintiffs, two individuals and two pharmacies, brought a denial of benefits suit under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”) of 1974, 29 U.S.C. §§ 1001 et seq., and two state law causes of action. The defendants are insurance companies. The District Court ordered the parties to engage in a dispute resolution process, which resulted in approval of all of the plaintiffs’ claims for recovery of benefits. These consolidated appeals concern the District Court’s decisions (1) to…