Legal Opinion

Ortiz v. The Hartford

District Court, D. New Mexico

Decided November 4, 2019No. 1:18-cv-00636Unknown

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW MEXICO JESSICA ORTIZ, Plaintiff, v. No: 1:18-cv-00636-RB-KK THE HARTFORD, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER After making long-term disability (LTD) payments for two years, Defendant Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Co. (Hartford) began a formal assessment into whether it should continue disbursing benefits to Plaintiff Jessica Ortiz (Ortiz). Hartford evaluated her medical record and determined that Ortiz was not disabled under the terms of her employer plan, and therefore, it would no longer pay LTD benefits. As a result of…

2Cases cited15 opinions

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  2. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. v. BruchSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Adler v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1998
  5. Black & Decker Disability Plan v. NordSupreme Court of the United States · 2003

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