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Fifth Circuit Holds ERISA Fiduciary Claims Seeking Monetary Relief Are Equitable and Not Subject to Arbitration

In Aramark Servs., Inc. Grp. Health Plan v. Aetna Life Ins. Co., No. 24-40323, ---F.4th----, 2025 WL 3676864 (5th Cir. Dec. 18, 2025), the Fifth Circuit affirmed the denial of…

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Fifth Circuit Holds ERISA Fee Awards Require Actual Merits Relief, Not “Moral Victories”

In Cloud v. Bert Bell/Pete Rozelle NFL Player Ret. Plan, No. 25-10337, ---F. 4th----, 2025 WL 3673303 (5th Cir. Dec. 18, 2025), the Fifth Circuit reversed an award of more…

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SDNY Holds Discovery Limited to Administrative Record for Federal Reserve LTD Plan Governed by State Contract Law

In Taylor v. The Long Term Disability Income Plan for Employees of the Federal Reserve System, et al, No. 25 CIV. 01134 (LLS), 2025 WL 3640397 (S.D.N.Y. Dec. 16, 2025),…

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Standard of Review Proves Decisive as Court Affirms Unum’s Termination of Long-Term Disability Benefits

In Cunha v. Unum Life Insurance Company of America, No. CIV-24-514-R, 2025 WL 3640392 (W.D. Okla. Dec. 16, 2025), the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma upheld…

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Eleventh Circuit Holds ERISA Arbitration Clause Unenforceable Where It Waives Plan-Wide Relief

In Williams v. Shapiro, No. 24-11192, ---F.4th----, 2025 WL 3625999 (11th Cir. Dec. 15, 2025), the Eleventh Circuit affirmed the denial of a motion to compel arbitration, holding that an…

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Western District of Louisiana Dismisses Life Insurer After Finding No ERISA Plan and No Plan Administrator Liability

In Aikens v. Colonial Life & Accident Insurance Co., No. CV 24-0580, 2025 WL 3554622 (W.D. La. Dec. 11, 2025), the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana…

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