Richard Roberts v. Anthem Life and Disability Insurance Company

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Richard Roberts v. Anthem Life and Disability Insurance Company

Plaintiff:	Richard Roberts
Defendant:	Anthem Life and Disability Insurance Company
Case Number:	5:2016cv00571
Filed:	March 28, 2016
Court:	US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge:	Beverly Reid O'Connell
Presiding Judge:	Gail J. Standish
Nature of Suit:	Labor: E.R.I.S.A.

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June 7, 2017	Filing 44 MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) by Judge Beverly Reid O'Connell: In light of the foregoing factual deficiencies in the Administrative Record, as well as the evidenced procedural irregularities in Anthems evaluation of Plaintiff's Claim and appeal, th e Court STAYS the Action and REMANDS this matter to the administrator. Anthem shall inform Plaintiff of the particular, additional neurocognitive testing/diagnostics it requires in order to make a full and fair determination as to whether Plaintiff is entitled to benefits under the Plan. Anthem shall then determine Plaintiffs eligibility for benefits based upon the evidence in the Administrative Record, as well as the additional neurocognitive test data. IS HEREBY ORDERED that this action is removed from the Courts active caseload until further application by the parties or Order of this Court.In order to permit the Court to monitor this action, the Court orders the parties to file periodic status reports. The first such report is to be filed on August 5, 2017, unless the stay is lifted sooner. Successive reports shall be filed every 60 days thereafter. Each report must indicate on the face page the date on which the next report is due. All pending calendar dates are vacated by the Court. 35 (MD JS-6. Case Terminated. ) (rfi)
May 4, 2016	Filing 10 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE RE: DISMISSAL FOR LACK OF PROSECUTION by Judge Beverly Reid O'Connell. Response to Order to Show Cause due by 5/25/2016. (rfi)

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June 7, 2017

Filing 44 MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) by Judge Beverly Reid O'Connell: In light of the foregoing factual deficiencies in the Administrative Record, as well as the evidenced procedural irregularities in Anthems evaluation of Plaintiff's Claim and appeal, th e Court STAYS the Action and REMANDS this matter to the administrator. Anthem shall inform Plaintiff of the particular, additional neurocognitive testing/diagnostics it requires in order to make a full and fair determination as to whether Plaintiff is entitled to benefits under the Plan. Anthem shall then determine Plaintiffs eligibility for benefits based upon the evidence in the Administrative Record, as well as the additional neurocognitive test data. IS HEREBY ORDERED that this action is removed from the Courts active caseload until further application by the parties or Order of this Court.In order to permit the Court to monitor this action, the Court orders the parties to file periodic status reports. The first such report is to be filed on August 5, 2017, unless the stay is lifted sooner. Successive reports shall be filed every 60 days thereafter. Each report must indicate on the face page the date on which the next report is due. All pending calendar dates are vacated by the Court. 35 (MD JS-6. Case Terminated. ) (rfi)

May 4, 2016

Filing 10 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE RE: DISMISSAL FOR LACK OF PROSECUTION by Judge Beverly Reid O'Connell. Response to Order to Show Cause due by 5/25/2016. (rfi)

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Plaintiff: Richard Roberts
Represented By:	Mitchell O Hefter
Represented By:	Glenn R Kantor
Represented By:	Alan E Kassan
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