American Airlines Failed to Protect Workers’ 401(k)s in ESG Case, Federal Court Finds
A district court in Texas ruled in favor of a class action complaint alleging that the airline and its benefits...
Tag: class action lawsuits
Washington Teachers’ Suit Remanded for Relief Calculations
The 9th Circuit ruled in favor of public school teachers who did not receive proper interest on their accounts when...
Court Approves $1.5M Settlement in Amway ERISA Lawsuit
A Michigan federal judge approved a preliminary agreement in Garcia et al. v. Alticor Inc. et al.
Judge Denies American Airlines’ Bid for Summary Judgment in ESG Lawsuit
The trial is confirmed to begin Monday, June 24, in Texas federal court.
Kohler Agrees to Settle ERISA Lawsuit Against DB Plan
Kohler Co., the Kohler Co. Pension Plan and pension plan beneficiary plaintiffs request the court’s approval of the settlement.
Retirement Plan Lawsuit Targets Texas Health Care System
Retirement plan participants alleged fiduciary breaches occurred within the Houston-based health care system’s 401(k) and 403(b) plans.
Humana Inc. Defeats Class Action Claims of Excessive 401(k) Fees
A federal judge in Kentucky ruled in favor of the Humana Retirement Savings Plan with a summary judgment and dismissed...
Texas Judge Certifies Class in Pilot’s Anti-ESG Case
A class of participants was certified in a federal district court lawsuit against American Airlines’ Plan for Pilots.
ERIC Joins Amicus Brief Defending Yale University
The brief was filed to support Yale in the plaintiffs’ 2nd Circuit appeal of a 2023 jury verdict that was...
Plaintiffs Request Judge Approve Settlement in ERISA Data Breach Lawsuit
Attorneys for the plaintiffs in a case about cybersecurity liability for participant data asked a Georgia federal judge for final...
Former HR Head Sues Investment Manager Alleging Retirement Plan Breaches
The former director of human resources at alternatives specialist Weiss-Multi-Strategy Advisers has sued the company, adviser subsidiary and retirement plan...
Mitsubishi Chemical Group Sued by Former Worker
The manufacturer was targeted for alleged fiduciary breaches in the management, operation and administration of the plan, according to the...
District Court Rejects Class Certification in Remanded Case Against TIAA
The proposed class of participants in Washington University in St. Louis retirement plans was rejected by the same judge who...
Lawsuit Targets California Medical Center 403(b) Plan
A former employee of Cedars-Sinai Medical Center alleges onerous plan fees and under-performing funds.
Hankey Group ESOP Sued in Attempt to Capitalize on COVID-19’s Economic Effects
A former ESOP participant claims fiduciaries created conditions forcing the sale of participants’ assets by attempting to take advantage of...
University of Vermont Medical Center Plan Sued for ERISA Breaches
The university medical center’s retirement plan failed to disclose revenue sharing or float income and caused workers to pay excessive...
Federal Judge Dismisses Complaint Against HR Company TriNet
The 2020 ERISA retirement lawsuit alleged fiduciary breaches committed by the retirement plan committee.
Oilfield Services Company Baker Hughes Faces ERISA Lawsuit
A class action complaint filed in Texas alleges fiduciary breaches by the company’s 401(k) plan.
Eversource Energy Agrees to Settle 401(k) Lawsuit for $15 Million
The settlement from a case brought in 2020 received preliminary approval from a federal judge in Connecticut.
Mutual of America Agrees to $2.75 Million 401(k) Lawsuit Settlement
Subject to court approval, the retirement plan services and investments provider will pay participants in a class action case who...