Court Rules Against Trustees' Basis for Allocating Earnings
April 3, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US District Court for the Southern District of Ohio has determined that a profit...
Tag: Litigation
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Retirees File Suit to Enforce Free Lifetime Health Benefits
March 31, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Retirees of Caterpillar Inc. have filed suit against the company to enforce promised health care...
Pension Can be Garnished to Pay Criminal Restitution
March 31, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals has vacated a district court's order quashing a...
SPD Provision not in Plan Document not Enforceable
March 31, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US District Court for the Western District of Arkansas has agreed with a health...
Court Agrees with MetLife Denial of Benefits Due to Intoxication
March 15, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin granted summary judgment in favor...
Failure to Provide Plan Document Proves Costly
March 13, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois has awarded a statutory penalty...
Court Allows Retaliation Charge of Health Plan Participant
March 10, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee has allowed a health plan...
Trader Forfeits Plan Benefits by Misconduct
March 9, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US District Court for the Southern District of Ohio has ruled that a former...
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Delphi Retirement Plan Participants Sue State Street
March 6, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Delphi Corp. employees are suing State Street Bank & Trust Company, claiming they lost millions...
AK Steel Charged $46M for Miscalculated Pension Benefits
March 3, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - AK Steel Corp. has been ordered to pay at least $46.2 million to 1,250 former...
Employer's Late COBRA Notice Did not Extend Coverage Period
March 3, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin has ruled that an employer...
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Ford Accused of Benefits Interference
March 1, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A former Ford Motor Company engineer has filed a lawsuit accusing the company of trying...
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Police Officers Join SC Retirement System Lawsuit
February 22, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - South Carolina police officers and firefighters have joined in a lawsuit challenging a new state...
DoL Unveils Latest Enron Repayment Deal
February 16, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US Department of Labor (DoL) announced Thursday that workers and retirees at Enron would...
Benefits Not Owed for Employee Who Died Before Electing Coverage
February 14, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US District Court for the District of Rhode Island has ruled that ExxonMobil Corp....
Court Gives Go Ahead for Benefits Interference Case
February 1, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois has given three former employees...
Fist Fight Falls Under Health Plan's Violent Behavior Exclusion
January 11, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US District Court for the Western District of Missouri found that it was not...
Method of Offset for Prior Distributions Violates Anti-Cutback Rule
January 10, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that Xerox Corp's method for offsetting...
Class Action Status Denied in Case Against Plan Access Freeze
December 22, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - US District Judge Phyllis Hamilton for the US District Court for the Northern District of...
Court Denies Change of Beneficiary from Ex to Current Wife
December 15, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US District Court for the District of Delaware has ruled that a pension plan...