ERISA Fiduciary Breach Claim Survives Dismissal In LTD Benefits Case

( November 14, 2025, 9:00 AM EST) -- KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Allowing both claims to proceed in a financial analyst’s challenge to termination of his long-term disability (LTD) benefits, a Kansas federal judge declined to dismiss what she concluded was an alternative theory of liability for alleged breach of fiduciary duty under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act....