March 2, 2016
U.S. Supreme Court Holds that ERISA Preempts State Reporting Requirements for Insurance Companies
Written by Steve Herman
January 20, 2016
U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Plan’s Claim for Reimbursement Against the General Assets of the Tort Victim as Legal, Not Equitable, Remedy
Written by Steve Herman
August 27, 2015
Sixth Circuit Enforces SPD as the Plan in Subrogation Action
Written by Steve Herman
May 18, 2015
U.S. Supreme Court Recognizes Continuing Duty for Limitations Purposes on Breach of Fiduciary Duty Claims
Written by Steve Herman
December 28, 2013
U.S. Supreme Court Holds that a Plan May Reasonably Shorten the Limitations Period
Written by Steve Herman
January 13, 2013
U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Equitable Make Whole Doctrine in Defense of Reimbursement Claim according to the Terms of a Self-Funded Plan.
Written by Steve Herman
December 3, 2012
Sixth Circuit Holds that Presumption of Prudence Does Not Apply at the Pleading Stage.
Written by Steve Herman
June 20, 2012
Ninth Circuit Holds that Claim Administrator Must Specifically Identify a Particular Fund to Secure an Equitable Lien.
Written by Steve Herman
January 13, 2012
Ninth Circuit Creates Split with Third Circuit, finding that the “Fiduciary Exception” to Attorney-Client Privilege Should be Extended to Insurers Administrating Benefit Plans, as ERISA Fiduciaries.
Written by Steve Herman
January 13, 2012
Seventh Circuit Finds that Unsolicited, Informal Complaints Constitute a Protected “Inquiry” under Section 510.
Written by Steve Herman