Legal Opinion
New York State Psychiatric Ass'n v. UnitedHealth Group
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided August 20, 2015No. 14-20-cvPublishedCited by 68 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOHIER, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiffs New York State Psychiatric Association, Inc. (“NYSPA”), Jonathan Denbo, and Dr. Shelly Menolascino sued UnitedHealth Group, UHC Insurance Company, United Healthcare Insurance Company of New York, and United Behavioral Health (collectively, “United”).1 Relying on §§ 502(a)(1)(B) and 502(a)(3) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), 29 U.S.C. §§ 1132(a)(1)(B), (a)(3), the plaintiffs claimed that United had violated its fiduciary duties under ERISA, the terms of ERISA-governed health insurance plans administered by United, and the Mental…
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