PAKOVICH v. BROADSPIRE SERVICES, INC.

No. 07-1520.

535 F.3d 601 (2008)

Lisa PAKOVICH, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BROADSPIRE SERVICES, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 24, 2008.

Rehearing Denied August 14, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee W. Barron (argued), Alton, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Craig G. Penrose (argued), Tressler, Soderstrom, Maloney & Priess, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before FLAUM, EVANS, and TINDER, Circuit Judges.


FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Lisa Pakovich brought an ERISA suit after Defendant Broadspire Services determined she was no longer entitled to long term disability benefits. The lower court found in Pakovich's favor, determining that Broadspire had unreasonably concluded that Pakovich was able to perform the essential functions of her sales position with Verizon Wireless, the standard for receiving disability benefits for the first 24 months ("own occupation" standard...

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