Kentucky ERISA Law

Rachelle Malone v. Aetna Life Insurance Company

Louisville, Kentucky insurance law lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant seeking employee benefits in accordance with E.R.I.S.A. for the Estate of Phillip Malone.<br> <table><br> <h1><br> <center><br> <P><br> <img width="300" src="http://www.morelawtv.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/LouisvilleFed.jpg" alt="Federal Courthouse - Louisville, Kentucky"><br> <P><br> Federal Courthouse - Louisv... More...

$0 (02-14-2023 - KY)
United States of America v. Candi Fluhr

Louisville, Kentucky criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with wire fraud, identity theft, theft and filing false tax returns.<br> <br> Candi Fluhr, 44, was charged with wire fraud, aggravated identity theft, theft from an employee benefit plan, and filing false tax returns.<br> <br> “This is a clear-cut example of what happens when talented investigators from multiple agencies ... More...

$0 (10-26-2020 - KY)
Elizabeth A. Clemons v. Norton Healthcare, Inc.

This appeal is the latest installment in an ERISA litigation<br> saga that has spanned almost ten years. At the risk of oversimplifying their case, the Plaintiff–<br> Retirees claim that Defendant Norton Healthcare, Inc. Retirement Plan (“Norton”) underpaid<br> them under the terms of the plan. The district court found that the plan was unambiguous in the<br> Retirees’ favor. We agree with... More...

$0 (05-16-2018 - KY)
Deborah K. Seafort v. Beverly M. Burden

Chapter 13 of the Bankruptcy Code permits "individual[s] with regular income” whose debt falls within statutory limits, see 11 U.S.C. §§ 101(30), 109(e), to keep their property if they agree to a court-approved plan to pay creditors out of their future "disposable income.” See 11 U.S.C. §§ 1306(b), 1321, 1322(a)(1), 1328(a). However, if a trustee of the plan or an unsecured... More...

$0 (02-15-2012 - KY)
Mary Anne Land v. Norton Healthcare, Inc.

Plaintiff-Appellant, Mary Anne Laird ("Laird”) appeals the district court's granting of summary judgment in favor of Defendants-Appellees Norton Healthcare ("Norton”), Hartford-Comprehensive Employee Benefits Services Company ("Hartford- CEBSCO”), and Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company ("Hartford Life”) (collectively, "Defendants”). For the following reasons... More...

$0 (10-06-2011 - KY)
Janice F. Curry v. Eaton Corporation and Broadspire Services, Inc.

In this consolidated appeal, Janice F. Curry ("Curry”) appeals from two orders of the district court: one granting summary judgment to Eaton Corporation and Broadspire Services, Inc. ("Eaton” and "Broadspire,” respectively) in her ERISA denial-of-benefits claim, and one denying her subsequent Motion to Alter, Amend, or Vacate that summary judgment order. The appellees have appeal... More...

$0 (09-20-2010 - KY)
Elizabeth B. Rose v. Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc., et al.

Plaintiff-appellant Elizabeth Rose claims that Continental Casualty Company ("Continental") wrongfully terminated her long-term disability benefits in violation of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act ("ERISA"), 29 U.S.C. § 1001 et seq. The district court determined that Continental's decision to terminate Rose's benefits was not arbitrary and capricious, and Rose appealed. Upon review... More...

$0 (03-17-2008 - KY)
<a href="http://pacer.ca6.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/getopn.pl?OPINION=04a0010p.06" target="_New">United States of America, On Behalf of the Rural Utilities Service of the Department of Agriculture and the United States Trustee, et al. v. J. Baxter Schilling</a>

At issue in this case are the duties of disinterest and disclosure of an examiner appointed to facilitate a reorganization under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code. The issues arise from the appointment of J. Baxter Schilling to serve as the examiner in the reorganization of Big Rivers Electric Corporation, which was unable to meet obligations on $1.2 billion in debt and whose September 1996 bankru... More...

$0 (01-19-2004 - KY)
<a href="http://pacer.ca6.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/getopn.pl?OPINION=02a0400p.06" target="_new">Gary K. Best, et al. v. Ronald R. Cyrus</a>

The plaintiffs in this appeal are Gary K. Best and William J. Londrigan, the trustees of an employee pension plan; Dewey C. Parker, Jr., a participant in the plan; and the plan itself. The plaintiffs appeal the district court's grant of summary judgment dismissing their claims against the defendant, Ronald R. Cyrus, for breach of his fiduciary duties under the Employee Retirement Income Security A... More...

$0 (11-20-2002 - KY)
<a href="http://pacer.ca6.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/getopn.pl?OPINION=01a0277p.06" target="_new">Carol A. Ward, D.C. v. Alternative Health Delivery Systems, Inc.</a>

Plaintiff Dr. Carol Ward, a chiropractor practicing in Kentucky, brings this action against defendants Alternative Health Delivery Systems, an HMO operating in Kentucky, and Physicians Consultant & Management Corp., which manages specialty care for Alternative Health Delivery Systems and other health benefit plans. Plaintiff was a participant in a network of medical care providers managed by Physi... More...

$0 (08-22-2001 - KY)
<a href="http://pacer.ca6.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/getopn.pl?OPINION=00a0304p.06" target="_new">Kentucky Association of Health Plans, Inc. v. Nichols</a>

UnknownPlaintiffs are seven health maintenance organizations (HMOs) licensed under the laws of Kentucky, and the Kentucky Association of Health Plans, Inc., a non-profit association organized to promote the business interest of its HMO members (hereinafter referred to as "plaintiffs"). Plaintiffs filed this action against George Nichols III ("defendant"), in his official capacity as Commissioner o... More...

$0 (09-07-2000 - KY)
Karen Johnson v. <a href="http://www.humana.com">Humana, Inc.</a>

Breach of contract - bad faith breach of health maintenance contract. Plaintiff claimed that Humana refused to pay for a hysterectomy when she was diagnosed with cervical cancer. Plaintiff, age 35, was covered under her husband's policy which was exempt from ERISA because he was a school teacher employeed by the State of Kentucky. Humana apparently wanted to treat Mrs. Johnson using a less-este... More...

$13114047 (10-21-1998 - KY)