New Hughes v. Northwestern Decision Could Mean More Litigation
The 7th Circuit Court of Appeals finds reason to move two of three motions forward after Supreme Court review.
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CalSavers ERISA Preemption Lawsuit Appeal Rejected by SCOTUS
The lawsuit, filed by the Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association, unsuccessfully aimed to block CalSavers on the grounds that the federal...
Detailed Analysis of the Supreme Court’s Northwestern University Ruling
Expert attorneys say the new ruling can be interpreted as ‘modestly expanding’ the precedents set by the Supreme Court in...
Why Some ERISA Litigation Trends May Turn in 2021
It may seem like the pace of ERISA litigation will never slow down, but one ERISA attorney says he is...
Has the Supreme Court ‘Gutted’ ERISA Protections for Pensioners?
Plaintiffs’ attorneys, bemoaning the new Supreme Court ruling in Thole v. U.S. Bank, say participants in defined benefit plans are...
Supreme Court Decision in Thole v. U.S. Bank Has Major Implications for Pensions
The ruling effectively establishes that individual pension plan participants cannot sue their employer for a fiduciary breach if their own...
Uncertainty Remains After Supreme Court’s Intel Ruling
Sources debate whether electronic delivery of retirement plan disclosures could blunt some of the impact of the Supreme Court’s ruling...
Supreme Court Rules in Case With Major Implications for Retirement Plans
The case concerns the issue of how much courts should defer to agency (such as IRS or Department of Labor)...