Wit et al v. UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company et al

  1. January 22, 2016

    United Healthcare Blasts Mom's Bid To Join ERISA Case

    A United Healthcare Inc. unit is urging a California federal court to deny a mother's bid to intervene in a proposed class action alleging wrongly denied coverage for mental health treatment for her son, calling it a "thinly veiled" attempt to become a new plaintiff.

  2. November 19, 2014

    United Health Likely Can't Duck Patients' ERISA Action

    A California federal judge on Wednesday said he'd likely refuse to toss a proposed class action accusing United Behavioral Health of instituting mental health coverage assessments that violate the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, saying he needs to see more evidence before deciding whether the claims are viable.

  3. November 10, 2014

    Following 9th Circ. Ruling, UHC Dials Back Dismissal Motion

    United Healthcare Inc. has scaled back its motion to dismiss a proposed class action in California federal court alleging wrongly denied coverage for mental health treatment, acknowledging that a new Ninth Circuit ruling may let it be sued despite not being a plan administrator.

  4. May 21, 2014

    UHC Mental Health Coverage Denials Violate ERISA, Suit Says

    UnitedHealthcare Inc. was hit with a class action in California federal court on Wednesday accusing the company of putting in place mental health coverage assessments that violate the Employee Retirement Income Security Act.