( June 16, 2025, 12:48 PM EDT) -- RICHMOND, Va. — In an unpublished opinion that drew a one-paragraph dissent, the Fourth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on June 13 upheld summary judgment for a long-term disability (LTD) claimant, saying in part that it didn’t need to decide whether the lower court’s use of de novo review was improper because the insurer’s termination of benefits “does not withstand scrutiny even under the less-rigorous abuse of discretion standard.”...