Legal Opinion
Cowern v. Prudential Insurance
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided September 14, 2015No. CIV.A. 14-10123-ADBPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
BURROUGHS, District Judge.
I. Introduction
In this action brought under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, 29 U.S.C. §§ 1001 et séq. (“ERISA”), Julie Cowern (“Ms. Cowern”) challenges the decision of The Prudential Insurance Company of America (“Prudential”) to terminate her benefits under the Staples Voluntary Long Term Disability Plan (the *446“LTD Plan”), administered and underwritten by Prudential and sponsored by her former employer, Staples, Inc: (“Staples”). [Dkt. 1.] Ms. Cowern seeks rejief pursuant to 29 U.S.C. § 1132(a)(1)(B), which provides that “[a]…
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