Mealey's (October 12, 2022, 3:43 PM EDT) -- SALT LAKE CITY — The Employee Retirement Income Security Act does not require insurers to give treating providers’ opinions deference, but it also does not permit them to simply close their eyes to those opinions or fail to engage in any way with the insureds’ evidence, a federal judge in Utah said in reversing a denial of benefits and remanding to the claims administrator....