Desharnais

Desharnais v. UNUM Life Insurance Company of America

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United States District Court, Northern District of CaliforniaSeptember 30, 20215:19-cv-06599California5,087 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN JOSE DIVISION

MATTHEW DESHARNAIS,

Case No. 5:19-cv-06599-EJD Plaintiff, ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF’S v. MOTION FOR ATTORNEYS’ FEES AND COSTS

UNUM LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

OF AMERICA, Re: Dkt. No. 33 Defendant.

Plaintiff Matthew Desharnais (“Plaintiff”) brought suit against Unum Life Insurance Company of America (“Unum”) for denial of benefits Plaintiff claimed he was entitled to under a long-term disability insurance plan. Presently before the Court is Plaintiff’s motion for attorneys’ fees and costs which Plaintiff seeks following the reinstatement of his long-term disability benefits. Motion for Attorneys’ Fees and Costs (“Mot.”), Dkt. No. 33. Having considered the parties’ submissions, the relevant law, and the record in this case, the Court DENIES Plaintiff’s motion.1 I. RELEVANT FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL…

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