Denial Of Disability Benefits Was Not An Abuse Of Discretion, Judge Says

(November 3, 2021, 8:59 AM EDT) -- CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A disability plan did not abuse its discretion in denying claims for short-term disability (STD) and long-term disability (LTD) benefits because the plan’s denial was not unreasonable or unsupported by substantial evidence, a North Carolina federal judge said Oct. 27....