Compliance | October 14th, 2025 Duke University Hit With Forfeiture Complaint The plaintiffs allege that the institution breached its fiduciary duty by choosing not to use forfeited funds to reduce plan...
Compliance | September 29th, 2025 Capital One to Settle 401(k) Forfeiture Case The parties entered into mediation before a ruling had been made on Capital One’s motion to dismiss the case; the...
Compliance | September 22nd, 2025 Judge Dismisses 401(k) Forfeiture Complaint Against WillScot The district court ruling permits the plaintiff to amend one of the five initial counts against the employer.
Ask the Experts | September 16th, 2025 What are the Deadlines for Spending Plan Forfeitures? Experts from Groom Law Group and CAPTRUST answer questions concerning retirement plan administration and regulations.
Compliance | August 28th, 2025 Home Depot Defeats ERISA Forfeiture Suit as Judge Dismisses Claims The district court ruled that the retailer’s use of forfeited plan funds complied with both plan documents and longstanding regulations.
Compliance | August 21st, 2025 Novo Nordisk Class Action Case Partially Dismissed The company and its fiduciary boards could still face trial over the remaining claims regarding handling of its $1.2 billion...
Compliance | August 20th, 2025 401(k) Forfeiture Case Against Honeywell Dismissed, Plaintiffs Appeal The appeal has been filed with the U.S. 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals after the lower court marked the case...
Compliance | August 13th, 2025 Judge Allows 401(k) Forfeitures Case Against Bank of America to Proceed As case law continues to see mixed results, U.S. District Judge Max Cogburn Jr. ruled the plaintiffs’ claims may continue,...
Compliance | August 11th, 2025 District Court Allows Some ERISA Claims to Proceed in Amentum-DynCorp 401(k) Lawsuit Excessive-fee allegations survived, while complaints about improper use of forfeitures were dismissed.
Compliance | August 4th, 2025 Siemens Forfeiture Case Dismissed The company’s energy division still faces a separate complaint that was filed last week.
Compliance | July 29th, 2025 Complaint Alleges ERISA Breaches by Siemens Energy The plaintiffs accuse the company of excessive recordkeeping fees and managed account charges, poor-performing funds and using forfeitures to offset...
Compliance | July 17th, 2025 DOL’s Plan Forfeiture Amicus Brief ‘Significant,’ Legal Experts Say The filing was a win for plan sponsors, though it is not expected to end the recent flurry of litigation...
Compliance | July 10th, 2025 DOL Backs Companies on 401(k) Plan Forfeiture Complaints In filing an amicus brief on an appeal involving HP Inc., the Department of Labor offered guidance on an issue...
Compliance | June 25th, 2025 ERISA Lawyers Weigh In on Recent Cases, Aronowitz Confirmation Plan sponsors continue to face a flurry of legal action, but the nominee to head EBSA has pledged to cut...
Compliance | June 23rd, 2025 Judge Dismisses 401(k) Forfeiture Complaint Against Wells Fargo The District of Minnesota ruling found that the plaintiff failed to state a claim under ERISA.
Compliance | June 17th, 2025 Federal Judge Dismisses J.P. Morgan 401(k) Funds Forfeiture Case The complaint had accused the company of breaching its fiduciary duties and engaging in prohibited transactions.
Compliance | June 11th, 2025 Cigna Hit With 2nd ERISA Complaint Over Alleged Misuse of 401(k) Plan Forfeitures A separate lawsuit was filed against the health care company in May, as similar cases continue.
Compliance | May 30th, 2025 UBS Faces Latest 401(k) Forfeiture Lawsuit The investment bank was accused of mismanaging forfeited funds in its 401(k) plan by using them toward reducing employer contributions.
Compliance | May 16th, 2025 Cigna Hit With Forfeiture Lawsuit; Intuit Reaches Settlement The Cigna Group was accused of mismanaging the forfeited funds in its 401(k) plan, and a settlement was reached in...
Compliance | May 8th, 2025 California District Court Dismisses Forfeitures Class Action Against Kaiser Foundation A federal judge dismissed the claim that the plan sponsor’s use of forfeited assets violated ERISA.