An airline pilot who suffered a psychotic episode and was forced to stop flying has won his court battle to restore his long-term disability pay now that the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that the process used by American Airlines to terminate the benefits was riddled with flaws.

The 50-page opinion in Miller v. American Airlines is chock full of important holdings and is sure to be required reading for lawyers litigating cases under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act.

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