Former Employee Has no Standing in Company Stock Suit
October 27, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US District Court for the Eastern District of New York ruled that a 401(k)...
Tag: ERISA
Ex-Union President Wins $300K in Disability Benefits
October 23, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A union pension plan committee failed to prove that a former union president's stress-related ailments...
Physical Disability Alone not Enough to Deny Benefits
October 23, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The 2nd US Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that an administrator of a multiemployer pension...
Participant Time-Barred from Fiduciary Claim Against Coca-Cola
October 20, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US District Court for the Northern District of Georgia ruled that a former Coca-Cola...
DoL Sues Agway over Co. Stock Fund Management
October 16, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Department of Labor (DoL) has announced it has filed a lawsuit against fiduciaries of...
Woman May Pursue Claim of IRA Exclusion in Bankruptcy
October 16, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit has ruled that a woman whose claims...
Court Rules Plan Must Comply with Posthumous QDRO
October 13, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois has ruled that a pension...
Surviving Spouse not Entitled to IRA Benefits
October 12, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US District Court for the District of Arizona has ruled that the surviving spouse...
Unisys Loses Benefits Reduction Fight
October 12, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge has ruled that the Unisys Corp. breached its fiduciary duties by telling...
Retiree Meets Three-year ERISA Fiduciary Breach Limitation
October 9, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US District Court for the District of Connecticut ruled that fiduciary breach limitations set...
Court Throws Out Chicago Tribune Fiduciary Breach Case
October 5, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Because the effect of an advertising scandal on the Tribune Company's bottom line was minimal,...
Court OKs $100M AOL Time Warner 401(k) Suit Settlement
October 4, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge in New York has approved a $100-million settlement in a 401(k) fiduciary...
NYSE Leave of Absence Policy not Discriminatory
October 3, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US District Court for the Southern District of New York has ruled the New...
Supreme Court Lets Stand QPSA Decision
October 3, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US Supreme Court denied a petition to hear a case in which the 9th...
Cash Balance Plan not in Breach of Age Discrimination Laws
September 29, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky ruled that the cash balance...
IL Court Allows Suit Against Bowater
September 25, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois has allowed Frank Crosby to...
Health Plan Beneficiary Denied Compensation of Attorneys' Fees
September 25, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia ruled that a plan...
Plan Description Protects Against Inaccurate Benefits Estimates
September 13, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The 8th US Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that an administrative committee for a...
ERISA Requires Specific Retirement Age for Cash Balance Plans
September 8, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US District Court for the Southern District of New York ruled Tuesday that PriceWaterhouseCoopers'...
Court Awards Penalties for Missing Piece of SPD
September 8, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US District Court for the Northern District of Georgia has awarded statutory penalties to...