COOPER v. LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF, NORTH AMERICA (E.D.Tenn. 3-25-2008)

CURTIS COLLIER, District Judge

United States Magistrate Judge William B. Mitchell Carter filed his report and recommendation ("R R") in this case pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1) (Court File No. 80). Neither party filed objections within the given ten (10) days. After reviewing the record, the Court agrees with the magistrate judge's report and recommendation. The Court thus ACCEPTS and ADOPTS the R R (Court File No. 80), GRANTS Plaintiff's motions for attorney's fees (Court File No. 60 69), and AWARDS attorney's fees in the amount of $42,815.00 and expenses in the amount of $250.00 for a total award of $43,065.00.