Tag: Litigation

McDermott Will & Schulte attorneys lay out why a fundamentally sound and well-documented fiduciary process is key for health plan...

Two brothers are accused of a months-long scheme to funnel Human Interest’s most sensitive intelligence data to a rival retirement...

The restraining order was issued days before a nomination hearing for Frank Bisignano, Trump’s nominee for commissioner of the Social...

A Texas federal court judge sides with insurers, issues a preliminary injunction of the fiduciary rule.

Nine insurance industry organizations and representatives have responded to the DOL’s rebuttal of the groups’ litigation against the rule as...

Following a federal court order in Pennsylvania, the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation is nearer to forcing a bankrupt construction company...

As defined benefit plan sponsors look to de-risk and offload pension liabilities, the selection of annuity providers has come under...

The 9 organizations tell a Texas federal court that the new fiduciary rule “exceeds the DOL’s authority under federal law”...

Three separate lawsuits have been filed against the SEC seeking to overturn its final rule. 

A lawsuit against the Hess Corp. alleges Hess plan fiduciaries included target-date mutual funds instead of collective investment trusts in...

Employees allege the Tyson Foods plan committee did not monitor and negotiate for reasonable recordkeeper fees.

The 7th Circuit Court of Appeals finds reason to move two of three motions forward after Supreme Court review.

A federal judge is allowing a plaintiff’s lawsuit against plan sponsor Molina Healthcare and TDF provider flexPATH to continue, but...

Speakers discussed the SECURE Act, the CARES Act and the DOL’s guidance on ESG during the first day of the...

While a court has ruled the plan’s advisers should be carved out of the litigation, the counts against Home Depot...

The dispositive question is not whether the claimants were employees but whether, considering them as employees, they were eligible to...

The text of the decision includes lengthy discussion of all 14 counts of ERISA fiduciary breaches, and why each is...

Commenting on the decision, Segal Consulting says it is “consistent with every other decision handed down in similar cases except...

Ruling in favor of a detailed motion to dismiss filed by defendants, the court cites a long list of precedent-setting...

The text of the new decision says the second amended complaint has failed because “it is an attempt to replead...