MO Officials Crack Down on Broker
July 13, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Missouri broker who officials charge had improperly convinced investors to stop their 401(k) contributions...
Tag: Litigation
AK Steel Faces New Lawsuit on Whipsaw Calculation for Distributions
July 7, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new lawsuit alleging AK Steel Corp. violated the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA)...
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Delta Sued over Pension Calc Changes
July 6, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Delta Air Lines flight attendant has sued the carrier over allegations Delta improperly adopted...
Pension Plans Named as BofA Suit Lead Plaintiffs
July 2, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge in New York has tapped a group of public pension funds as...
NM Teachers Union Files Suit over Madoff Investments
June 30, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A New Mexico teachers union has filed a lawsuit against Austin Capital Management Ltd. over...
Investment Scam Victims Include 403(b) Participants
June 30, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Texas state district judge has approved the start of a claims process for Texans...
Madoff Gets Life – and then Some.
June 29, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - It may be of little consolation to his victims, but a federal judge has given...
5th Circuit Gives Pension Funds New Shot at Securities Suit
June 26, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has rejected a district court's decision denying class...
Smith Barney Fails to Get Pension Case Moved out of Court
June 25, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida has declined to enforce arbitration...
Health Plan Participant's Emotional Distress Charge Preempted by ERISA
June 17, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. District Court for the District of New Hampshire has dismissed an employee's charge...
Aetna Securities Fraud Suit Dismissed
June 16, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania has dismissed a securities fraud...
Participants in Company Stock Suit Fail to Get Class Certification
June 16, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. District Court for the Central District of California has ruled that participants in...
Recession Has Foiled Ponzi Schemers' Game
June 16, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Ravaged by the same fiscal turbulence pounding the nation's legitimate businesses, Ponzi operations have been...
SEC Will Move to Block Reserve Fund Suits
June 16, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will ask a federal judge to block some investor...
Louisiana Pension Fund Sues Regions Financial
June 15, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Louisiana pension fund has filed a lawsuit against Regions Financial Corp. over alleged actions...
Employer Wins One, Loses One in Cash Balance Case
June 15, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Monsanto Co. walked away with a mixed outcome from two rulings by a federal judge...
Law Firm Files Another Madoff-related Suit against Austin Capital
June 12, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Spector Roseman Kodroff & Willis, P.C. has filed another class action against Austin Capital Management...
Court Gives Indiana Funds More Time to Appeal Chrysler Sale
June 5, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal appeals court approved the sale of Chrysler assets to Fiat but kept the...
Okla. High Court Reinstates Workers' Comp. Suit
June 1, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Oklahoma Supreme Court has ruled an employer's worker's compensation carrier is open to lawsuit...
IN Pension Funds Won't Get Chrysler Case Moved to District Court
May 27, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In a second legal defeat, a U.S. federal judge denied a request by a group...