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Third Circuit Finds Release Agreement Bars Employee’s Lawsuit Seeking Additional Pension Benefits

In Miller v. Campbell Soup Company Retirement & Pension Plan Administrative Committee, No. 24-1812, 2025 WL 416090 (3d Cir. Feb. 6, 2025), the Third Circuit Court of Appeals considered Plaintiff-Appellant…

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Ninth Circuit Affirms Denial of Coverage for Residential Treatment, Finding Plan Administrator’s Reliance on InterQual Criteria to be Reasonable

In K.K.; I. B. v. Premera Blue Cross, et al., No. 23-35480, 2025 WL 415721 (9th Cir. Feb. 6, 2025), Plaintiffs, K.K. and her daughter I.B., sought recovery of benefits…

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Tenth Circuit Affirms Award of Severance Benefits to Employee Whose Job Duties were Materially and Adversely Diminished Following a Change of Control

In Hoff v. Amended and Restated Anadarko Petroleum Corp. Change of Control Severance Plan, et al., No. 23-1361, 2025 WL 400517 (10th Cir. Feb. 4, 2025), an ERISA-governed severance plan…

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Fourth Circuit Reverses Long-Term Disability Benefit Denial Due to Plan’s Failure to Adequately Consider Basis for Social Security Administration’s Award of Benefits

In Smith v. Cox Enterprises, Inc. Welfare Benefits Plan, No. 22-2173, __F.4th__, 2025 WL 379876 (4th Cir. Feb. 4, 2025), the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the termination of…

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District Court Grants Judgment to ERISA Claimant, Faulting Disability Insurer’s Arbitrary and Capricious Denial of Short-Term Disability Benefits

In Liggett v. Principal Financial Group, No. 22-CV-11183, 2025 WL 275119 (E.D. Mich. Jan. 23, 2025), Michigan Eastern District Judge Sean F. Cox conducted a nuanced exploration of the standards and…

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District Court Grants Judgment to ERISA Claimant, Criticizing Insurer’s Arbitrary Denial of Long-Term Disability Benefits

In Berg v. The Lincoln National Life Insurance Company, No. 2:24-CV-00097-SAB, 2025 WL 252481 (E.D. Wash. Jan. 21, 2025), Washington Eastern District Judge Stanley A. Bastian granted judgment to Plaintiff…

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