Hughes v. Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT PATRICIA HUGHES, Plaintiff, v. No. 3:17-cv-01561 (JAM) HARTFORD LIFE AND ACCIDENT INSURANCE CO., Defendant. ORDER RE PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR ATTORNEY’S FEES AND COSTS Plaintiff Patricia Hughes moves for an award of attorney’s fees and costs. For the reasons explained below, I will grant Hughes’s motion in part and will award $105,762.25 in attorney’s fees and $3,576.54 in costs. BACKGROUND Hughes brought this action under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”),

29 U.S.C. § 1001

et seq., against defendant Hartford Life and…