In LaLonde v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, No. 24-CV-01781-DSF-MBK, 2025 WL 1324139 (C.D. Cal. May 8, 2025), after a court trial on the administrative record, California Central District Judge Dale S. Fischer found that Plaintiff had demonstrated by a preponderance of the evidence his continued entitlement to long-term disability (“LTD”) benefits, under an ERISA-governed
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