Palma v. Prudential Insurance

ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR REMAND AND DENYING PLAINTIFF’S REQUEST FOR ATTORNEYS’ FEES

CLAUDIA WILKEN, District Judge.

Plaintiff Miguel A. Palma moves to remand this removed action to state court and requests attorneys’ fees and costs. Defendant Prudential Insurance Company opposes the motion. Having considered all of the papers filed by the parties, the Court grants Plaintiffs motion for remand and denies Plaintiffs request for attorneys’ fees and costs.

BACKGROUND

Plaintiff filed this case in state court alleging that Prudential wrongfully denied benefits owing to him under his long…