Under ERISA , Procedural Deficiencies Not Considered When the Standard of Review is De Novo

On Behalf of | Oct 28, 2010 | Case Updates, Disability Insurance, Disability Insurance News, ERISA, ERISA - Abuse of Discretion, ERISA - De Novo Review, Firm News, Insurance Litigation Blog

Litigation pursuant to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”) is rather unique.  Unlike most cases, ERISA disputes are based on a limited scope of permissible evidence.  The range of that scope is ultimately dependent on which standard of review is...