CARLILE v. RELIANCE STANDARD LIFE INSURANCE CO.

Nos. 19-4123 & 20-4005.

988 F.3d 1217 (2021)

David G. CARLILE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. RELIANCE STANDARD LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY; Reliance Standard Life Insurance Policy Number Ltd 123420, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Filed February 22, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joshua Bachrach , Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker, L.L.P., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ( Clint R. Hansen and Scott M. Petersen , Fabian VanCott, Salt Lake City, Utah, with him on the briefs), for Defendants-Appellants.

Alexander Dushku ( Justin W Starr and Jackie Bosshardt Wang with him on the brief), Kirton McConkie, Salt Lake City, Utah, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Before HARTZ, MURPHY, and McHUGH, Circuit Judges.


Reliance Standard Life Insurance ("Reliance") appeals from the district court's orders (1) concluding that Reliance wrongly denied David G. Carlile's claim for long-term disability benefits, (2) refusing to remand the case and instead ordering an award of benefits, (3) awarding attorney fees and costs to Mr. Carlile, and ...

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