Appellate Court Overturns Document Production Fine
May 18, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - A federal appellate court has thrown out a $9,800 fine against an employer for not...
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FreeERISA Updates Third Round of 2005 Form 5500s
May 17, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - FreeERISA.com, a Web site where visitors can view retirement and welfare benefit information, has updated...
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FreeERISA Updates Third Round of 2005 Form 5500s
May 17, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - FreeERISA.com, a Web site where visitors can view retirement and welfare benefit information, has updated...
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Qwest Employees Fight Insurance Coverage Cutback
May 16, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Seven retired employees of telecommunications company Qwest or their beneficiaries are challenging a Qwest move...
College Student Loses Health Benefits Battle
May 11, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - A federal judge in Missouri has upheld a health benefits denial decision in a workplace...
Appellate Judges Uphold Beneficiary Designation
May 8, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal appellate court has upheld a lower court ruling that the ex-wife of a...
ERISA's Anti-Cutback Rule Bars Elimination of 401(k) Put Option
May 3, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge in Hawaii has ruled that a California-based infrastructure design company violated the...
NJ Contractor President Sent to Prison for Stealing Pension Funds
April 30, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The president of a Millstone Township, New Jersey-based contracting company was sentenced to five years...
ERISA Doesn't Govern Eligibility Contract Between Employer and HMO
April 27, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - The U.S. District of South Carolina ruled a health maintenance organization (HMO) could not sue...
Court: Parental Rights Determined Health Cost Responsibility
April 27, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - The Utah Supreme Court has ruled that the health care plan covering the adoptive father...
Bank Benefits Denial Upheld After Computer Security Breach
April 25, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal appellate court has upheld the denial of benefits to a former bank worker...
Employee Can't Get Back Insurance Premiums via ERISA Suit
April 20, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - A woman whose employer failed to add one of her daughters as dependents on the...
Wal-Mart Held down Plan Contributions with 'Time Shaving' Scheme
April 18, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Wal-Mart employee in Philadelphia has filed a lawsuit against the giant retailer seeking class-action...
Qwest Absolved of ERISA Violation Allegations
April 18, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge has cleared a telecommunications company of allegations of wrongdoing in connection with...
Verizon Had Discretion in Determining Employee Benefit Level
April 5, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia ruled that Verizon Communications...
Court Dismisses Former Law Firm Partners' Claim for Health Benefits
March 30, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan has dismissed claims a group...
Calculation Method for Early Retirement Benefits not Required in SPD
March 30, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that the Employee Retirement Income Security...
Statement of Plan Funding if Business Improved no ERISA Violation
March 30, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has found that an employer that amended its...
ESOP Benefit Payout Stripped Employee of Participant Status
March 28, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A woman who took a full distribution of her benefits from her ex-employer's employee stock...
Court Finds Adviser to Retirement Plan is a Fiduciary
March 21, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan ruled that a brokerage firm...