NFL retirees who say the league’s disability plan is a sham can proceed to trial

NFL retirees who say the league’s disability plan is a sham can proceed to trial

PHILADELPHIA — A lawsuit accusing the NFL’s disability plan of violating its duty to retired players by routinely denying valid injury claims can proceed to trial on most counts, a federal judge in Maryland has ruled. The lawsuit, filed last year, accuses officials who oversee the program of bad faith and flagrant violations of federal … Read more