In a ruling that a dissenting opinion says "weakens an "important mechanism" to stop costly litigation over "meritless claims - a federal appellate court has given new life to an excessive fee suit.

Discusses In re Gilbert where the U.S. Third Circuit ruled that the anti-alienation protections of ERISA extended to even ...

A wave of ERISA class-action lawsuits is challenging tobacco surcharge programs in employer-sponsored health plans across the U.S. These cases ...

Retirement plan trustees suing John Hancock Life Insurance Co. asked the Eleventh Circuit to rethink its recent decision ...

The Department of Labor is providing a sneak peek at Form 5500, which includes revisions to codes for pension-linked ...

The discussion focused on whether the effective vindication doctrine renders unenforceable clauses mandating individual ...

Ultimately, while employers search for ways to lower health plan spending on prescription drugs, they should consider the ...

State pension plans have an easier time allocating a portion of their assets to cryptocurrencies compared to private pension ...

Less than two weeks after the Supreme Court declined to hear a dispute over whether a trial or arbitration is the way to ...

Ohio must figure out how to help the more than 1.8 million workers who do not have a workplace retirement plan before it is ...