Arenson v. First Unum Life Insurance Company

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION GREGG ARENSON, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) No. 20-cv-02800 ) FIRST UNUM LIFE INSURANCE Judge John J. Tharp, Jr. ) COMPANY, ) ) Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Gregg Arenson, a former futures and options trade broker, sues his former employer’s benefits administrator, First Unum Life Insurance Company (“Unum”) under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”). He challenges Unum’s denial of his claims for long-term disability and waiver of life insurance premiums, arguing that Unum…