Tag: Employee Retirement Income Security Act

A retirement plan lawsuit that alleged excessive fees for recordkeeping against the Kroger grocery store chain was dismissed.

The Massachusetts-based federal judge has advanced the lawsuit and ordered a scheduling conference for April.   

The plaintiff alleged two counts of fiduciary breach for mismanagement of a nonqualified deferred compensation plan in Texas federal court....

Wagner Law names new Chicago-based ERISA attorney; Franklin Templeton appoints senior alternatives strategist; WTW names director of retirement; and more.

A resolution to nullify the rule to allow for ESG factors in retirement plan investments will now go to Biden’s...

Biden tapped the deputy secretary of labor to take over as head of the DOL, with a Senate confirmation hearing...

The Republican senator also argued that the DOL should not be dictating what investments may be offered through the self-directed...

An ERISA complaint against the Conagra pension plan claims the fiduciary and plan administrator are ignoring distribution rules laid out...

A new Department of Labor lawsuit targeted a telemarketing company that closed without processing workers’ retirement claims.

The U.S. District Court in New Hampshire has scheduled a pretrial conference for next month. 

A U.S. District Court ruled against Department of Labor interpretation that made rollover recommendations count as fiduciary advice.

The Department of Labor extended to mid-April the deadline for public comments on amendments to the Voluntary Fiduciary Correction Program...

Florida-based nonprofit operator of children’s hospital is alleged to have charged excessive fees to retirement plan participants.

District Judge allowed one plaintiff 28 days to submit an amended complaint.

The 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals’ reversal of class certification will likely make it more difficult for ERISA class action...

Workers contributing to the Allianz Savings and Retirement Plan have brought allegations of self-dealing against plan fiduciaries.

Quest Diagnostics’ 401(k) profit sharing is the target of a new retirement plan lawsuit alleging excessive fees for investments.  

Plaintiffs have alleged excessive fees for recordkeeping and administrative services and for an available managed account in a retirement plan...

The Department of Labor alleges that a Houston sports agency used retirement assets to operate the company.

When a former worker at medical technology company BD sought distribution of his vested and accrued retirement assets, the firm...