Olayinka Oye v. Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company
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June 12, 2025
7th Circ. Backs Hartford's Denial Of Benefits To Ex-PwC Exec
The Seventh Circuit on Thursday refused to revive a lawsuit by a former PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP executive accusing the accounting firm's disability insurance provider of wrongly denying her long-term disability benefits for her fibromyalgia, affirming a lower court's "detailed and diligent opinion" that found her condition limiting, but not disabling.
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May 29, 2025
7th Circ. Probes Hartford's Denial Of Benefits To Ex-PwC Exec
A Seventh Circuit panel weighing Thursday whether to restore long-term disability benefits to an ex- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP executive with fibromyalgia asked her attorney and counsel for the insurer that denied benefits if the lower court should have considered prior claim history and a consultant's report finding her condition precluded "meaningful employment."