What's New in ERISA Litigation?
August 8, 2023
U.S. Ninth Circuit Affirms Welfare Plan Participant Standing to Assert Breach of Fiduciary Duty Claims while Reversing the Certification of a Denial-of-Benefits Class for the “Reprocessing” of Claims
Written by Steve HermanAugust 8, 2023
U.S. Tenth Circuit Finds that Breach of Fiduciary Duty Claims Are Not Subject to Binding Arbitration Provisions in ERISA Plan which Purport to Foreclose the Right to Plan-wide Remedies
Written by Steve Herman
March 13, 2022
U.S. Fifth Circuit Affirms Long-Term Disability Benefits for Former Employee
Written by Steve Herman
January 24, 2022
U.S. Supreme Court Allows Beneficiaries to Go Forward in Breach of Fiduciary Duty Action for Imprudent Investment Options
Written by Steve Herman
December 29, 2021
In Non-ERISA Case, U.S. Fifth Circuit Reverses Summary Judgment for Carrier on Life Insurance Policy
Written by Steve Herman
November 7, 2021
U.S. Fifth Circuit Affirms Denial of Supplemental Life Insurance Benefits Based on Rejection of Enrollment by Insurance Company, Even Though Employer Continued to Deduct Paycheck for Premiums
Written by Steve Herman April 8, 2021
Judge in Eastern District of Pennsylvania Certifies ERISA Breach of Fiduciary Duty Class re Allegedly Imprudent Investments
Written by Steve HermanMarch 30, 2021
The U.S. Fifth Circuit Holds that a Single Construction Project Bonus Does Not Constitute an ERISA “Plan”
Written by Steve HermanDecember 11, 2020
U.S. Supreme Court Takes a Step Back on ERISA Preemption, Allowing States to Regulate PBMs
Written by Steve Herman