Disability Insurer, Claimant Reach Agreement In Dispute Over Calculation Of Benefits

SAN FRANCISCO - Following the settlement of a long-term disability (LTD) benefits dispute, the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on June 3 dismissed the disability insurer's appeal of a district court decision to remand the claim to the plan administrator to recalculate the claimant's monthly benefits to include the claimant's commissions and monthly and quarterly bonuses (Remy Renault v. Unum Life Ins. Co. of America, et al., No. 19-55254, 9th Cir., 2019 U.S. App. LEXIS 16740).
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