ERISA class action litigation against retirement plan fiduciaries remains a prominent feature of the legal landscape this year. These ...
The U.S. Supreme Court has postponed further deliberations on Cunningham v. Cornell University until February 21, 2025. The case involves allegations that Cornell University violated the Employee ...
The banking giant has been hit with a class-action lawsuit alleging it used retirement plan contributions from departing ...
The ERISA Industry Committee, along with two other industry groups, is seeking the dismissal of the drugmaker’s PRT lawsuit ...
In an amicus brief, several advocacy groups warned that letting the lawsuit proceed past a motion to dismiss could open the ...
A Florida federal judge has dismissed a proposed class action accusing Gerdau Ameristeel of mismanaging its 401(k) plan, ...
There has been a recent uptick in ERISA class actions challenging the use of 401(k) plan forfeitures. Forfeitures are employer contributions ...
ERIC argues the final rule goes beyond the authority federal officials have under the mental health parity law’s authority.
The Supreme Court heard oral arguments Jan. 22 about a long-running legal battle between Cornell University and former ...
Way too late. The problem was that his health plan was governed by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), a law that was initially focused on addressing pension fraud and ...
On behalf of herself and other former employees, Joy Franklin sued Duke and its retirement board in 2023, claiming that the ...
The retailer requires those on the health plan who use tobacco to pay a surcharge without meeting the requirements for an ...