Judge: 3-Year Limitations Period Bars Action

DETROIT - A three-year contractual limitations period in a short-term disability (STD) and a long-term disability (LTD) plan bars a claimant's action filed beyond that period, a Michigan federal judge ruled Feb. 27 (Richard Twort v. Cigna Group Insurance Co., et al., No. 12-12569, E.D. Mich.; 2013 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 26646)....(read more)