Adams v. Hartford Life & Accident Insurance

ORDER

CLAY D. LAND, District Judge.

This action arises from Defendant Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company’s denial of Plaintiff Alan Adams’s long-term disability benefits. Plaintiff contends that Defendant, operating under a conflict of interest, arbitrarily terminated his long-term disability benefits in violation of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, 29 U.S.C. § 1001 et seq. (“ERISA”). Defendant responds that its decision to terminate Plaintiffs long-term disability benefits was right, but that even if it was de novo wrong, it was nonetheless reasonable under the…