Doc's Defamation Claim Against Cigna Barred By ERISA

By P.J. D'Annunzio · June 24, 2026, 5:59 PM EDT

In a precedential opinion dealing with an issue of first impression, the Third Circuit on Wednesday held that the Employee Retirement Income Security Act preempts a doctor's defamation claim against Cigna...

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Case Information

Case Title

Jeffrey Ahn v. Cigna Health and Life Insurance Co

Case Number

25-1723

Court

Appellate - 3rd Circuit

Nature of Suit

4320 Assault, Libel, and Slander

Date Filed

April 15, 2025