Legal Opinion
Dominic W. ex rel. Sofia W. v. N. Trust Co.
District Court, E.D. Illinois
Decided June 24, 2019No. Case No. 18 C 327PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MATTHEW F. KENNELLY, District Judge:
Dominic W. is an employee of the Northern Trust Company. On behalf of his minor daughter, Sofia W., he has sued the Northern Trust Company Employee Welfare Benefit Plan and the plan's administrator, Health Care Service Corporation, which does business as Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois. Dominic alleges that the plan and Blue Cross improperly *910refused to cover residential treatment for Sofia's mental health issues after Blue Cross erroneously concluded that residential treatment was no longer medically necessary. Both sides have moved for summary…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Black & Decker Disability Plan v. NordSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
- Mark C. Hawkins v. First Union Corporation Long-Term Disability PlanCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2003
- Susan E. Hess v. Hartford Life & Accident Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001
- Holmstrom v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2010
- William C. Davis, Cross-Appellee v. Unum Life Insurance Company of America, and Regal-Beloit Corporation Long Term Disability PlanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2006
10 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by6 opinions
- A. v. United Healthcare Insurance CompanyDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2025
- B v. Premera Blue CrossDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 2023
- Bilkey, Teresa v. Reliance Standard Life Insurance CompanyDistrict Court, W.D. Wisconsin · 2022
- D.B., individually and on behalf of A.B., a minor v. UNITED HEALTHCARE INSURANCE COMPANY, UNITED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, and BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF ILLINOISDistrict Court, D. Utah · 2026
- Hatch v. Wolters Kluwer United States, Inc. Health PlanDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2023
1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.