Hines v. UNUM Life Insurance Company of America et al
Plaintiff: Linda M. Hines
Defendant: UNUM Life Insurance Company of America, Tenet Healthcare Corporation and Tenet Benefit Administration Committee
Case Number: 1:2018cv00786
Filed: April 9, 2018
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
Office: Cleveland Office
County: Cuyahoga
Presiding Judge: James S. Gwin
Nature of Suit: Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974
Cause of Action: 29 U.S.C. ยง 1132
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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December 17, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 24 Opinion & Order signed by Judge James S. Gwin on 12/17/18. The Court, for the reasons set forth in this order, reverses defendant's benefits denial and awards plaintiff reasonable attorney's fees and costs. (Related Docs. 20 and 21 ) (D,MA)
July 20, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 19 Opinion & Order signed by Judge James S. Gwin on 7/20/18 granting plaintiff's request to seek discovery specifically on whether plaintiff Hines or plaintiff's healthcare providers forwarded relevant medical evidence to UNUM that is not included in the filed administrative record. (Related Doc. 16 ) (D,MA)
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Plaintiff: Linda M. Hines
Represented By: Mark E. Barbour
Represented By: David W. Goldense
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Defendant: UNUM Life Insurance Company of America
Represented By: Brett K. Bacon
Represented By: Olivia Lin Southam
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Defendant: Tenet Healthcare Corporation
Represented By: Brett K. Bacon
Represented By: Olivia Lin Southam
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Defendant: Tenet Benefit Administration Committee
Represented By: Brett K. Bacon
Represented By: Olivia Lin Southam
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