Legal Opinion

Bunger v. Unum Life Insurance Co. of America

District Court, W.D. Washington

Decided February 8, 2017No. Case No. 2:15-cv-01050-RAJPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

The Honorable Richard A. Jones, United States District Judge

I. INTRODUCTION

This matter comes before the Court on Plaintiff Chris Bunger’s Motion for Award of Fees and Costs Under 29 U.S.C. § 1132(g)(1). Dkt. #25. Having reviewed the briefs submitted by the parties and the relevant portions of the record, the Court finds an award of attorney’s fees and costs appropriate. For the reasons set forth below, the Court GRANTS in part and DENIES in part Plaintiffs motion.

II. BACKGROUND

The Court has detailed the background of this case in other Orders. See Dkt. # 24; Dkt. # 30. Briefly, Plaintiff…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Hensley v. EckerhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Ruckelshaus v. Sierra ClubSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Hardt v. Reliance Standard Life Insurance Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 2010
  4. Julie Chalmers v. City of Los Angeles, a Municipal CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  5. Welch v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2007

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Abrams v. Unum Life Insurance Company of AmericaDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 2023
  2. Bain v. Oxford Health Insurance, Inc.District Court, N.D. California · 2020
  3. Boards of Trustees of the Cement Masons & Plasterers Health & Welfare Trust v. Leewens CorporationDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 2025
  4. Neumiller v. Hartford Life and Accident Insurance CompanyDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 2023

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