Wit v. United Behavioral Health: Trial Court Decisions and Selected Briefs

Zuckerman Spaeder recently achieved a landmark judgment on behalf of a class of more than 60,000 people in Wit v. United Behavioral Health, an ERISA case that former Congressman and mental health advocate, Patrick Kennedy, has described as the “Brown v. Board of Education for the mental health movement.” UBH’s appeal from the judgment is ongoing.

Please find below the trial court’s post-trial decisions and selected briefs filed in the case.  For more information, please visit www.UBHGuidelinesClassAction.com.

TRIAL COURT DECISIONs

• Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law
• Further Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law
• Remedies Order
• Wit v. UBH Final Judgment

SELECTED BRIEFS (TRIAL COURT)

• Plaintiffs' Post-Trial Brief
• Plaintiffs' Post-Trial Reply Brief
• United Behavioral Health's Post-Trial Sur-Reply Brief

SELECTED BRIEFS (APPEAL)

• United Behavioral Health's Opening Brief
• Plaintiffs' Answering Brief
• United Behavioral Health's Reply Brief
• United Behavioral Health's Errata to Reply Brief
• America's Health Insurance Plans Amicus Brief
• Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America Amicus Brief
• Association for Behavioral Health and Wellness Amicus Brief
• American Psychiatric Association and American Medical Association, et al. Amicus Brief
• Secretary of Labor Amicus Brief
• State of California Amicus Brief
• National Health Law Program, et al. Amicus Brief