Ciaramitaro v. Unum Life Insurance

Full title: TAMARA CIARAMITARO, Plaintiff, v. UNUM LIFE INSURANCE, et al., Defendants

Court: United States District Court, E.D. Michigan, Southern Division

Date published: Jul 26, 2011

Case No. 09-13492 (E.D. Mich. Jul. 26, 2011)

Opinion

Case No. 09-13492.

July 26, 2011

ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART PLAINTIFF'S MOTION TO COMPEL DEFENDANT TO RECALCULATE LONG-TERM DISABILITY BENEFIT OFFSETS AND RETROACTIVE PAYOUT, REQUEST FOR INTEREST, ATTORNEY'S FEES AND CIVIL PENALTIES

GEORGE STEEH, District Judge

Before the court is plaintiff's motion to compel defendant to recalculate long-term disability benefit offsets and retroactive payout, request for interest, attorney's fees and civil penalties, filed on June 20, 2011. The parties appeared for a hearing on July 25, 2011, and as stated on the record:

Plaintiff's motion to compel defendant to recalculate long-term disability benefit offsets and retroactive payout, request for interest, attorney's fees and civil penalties is GRANTED IN PART and DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICE IN PART.

Defendant Unum Life Insurance Company of America ("Unum") shall file, on or before August 26, 2011, that portion of the administrative record not previously filed, together with an explanation of plaintiff's long-term disability benefits award, and a recalculation of plaintiff's long-term disability award, if necessary.

Plaintiff shall file a response to Unum's explanation of benefits and recalculation of the long-term disability award on or before September 26, 2011.

Unum may file a reply to plaintiff's response on or before October 7, 2011.

The court will determine if a hearing is needed upon review of the parties submissions.

SO ORDERED.