Kaufmann v. Prudential Ins. Co.

Kaufmann v . Prudential Ins. Co. CV-11-119-PB 1/5/2012 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW HAMPSHIRE Deborah J. Kaufmann v. Case N o . 11-cv-119-PB Opinion N o .

2012 DNH 003

Prudential Insurance Company of America MEMORANDUM AND ORDER A claimant in an action for benefits under the Employment Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”) ordinarily must timely exhaust administrative remedies before commencing an action in this court. The question presented by the defendant’s motion for summary judgment is whether such a claimant must comply with an administrative appeal procedure…