Legal Opinion

Hestir v. USAble Life

District Court, E.D. Arkansas

Decided September 30, 2020No. 4:19-cv-00067Unknown

1Opinion

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS CENTRAL DIVISION JAY HESTIR PLAINTIFF v. Case No. 4:19-cv-00067-LPR USAble Life DEFENDANT ORDER On January 29, 2019, Plaintiff Jay Hestir filed a Complaint in the Eastern District of Arkansas.1 Mr. Hestir is seeking long term disability benefits pursuant to sections 502(a)(e)(1) and (f) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (“ERISA”).2 On March 8, 2019, Defendant USAble Life filed an Answer.3 In ERISA cases, trials are not necessary because a court’s review is limited to a review of the record made before the…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. v. BruchSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Metropolitan Life Insurance v. GlennSupreme Court of the United States · 2008
  3. Black & Decker Disability Plan v. NordSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  4. Moore v. AstrueCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2009
  5. Angela Myers v. Carolyn W. ColvinCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2013

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