Class Action
May 4, 2026
Dueling summary judgment motions filed over UBH mental health coverage
Plaintiffs and United Behavioral Health spar over whether insurer's guidelines unlawfully restricted coverage for mental health and substance use treatment in long-running ERISA class action.
Dueling motions for summary judgment have been filed in a seven-year-long federal class action against health insurer United Behavioral Health (UBH), that claims it broke the law when it denied coverage for mental health and substance use treatment to patients.
The plaintiffs claim UBH relied on internal guidelines that were more restrictive than accepted medical standards -- a practice plaintiffs say violated federal benefits law. Tomlinson v. United Behavioral Health, 3...
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