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Ninth Circuit Revives ERISA Plaintiffs’ Unconscionability Challenge to Plan Arbitration Clause
In a memorandum disposition issued alongside its published opinion in Platt v. Sodexo, S.A., No. 23-55737, ---F.4th---, 2025 WL 2203415 (9th Cir. Aug. 4, 2025), the Ninth Circuit reversed in…
Ninth Circuit Affirms ERISA Participant’s Right to Sue Despite Unilateral Arbitration Clause Added by Employer
In Platt v. Sodexo, S.A., No. 23-55737, ---F.4th---, 2025 WL 2203415 (9th Cir. Aug. 4, 2025), the Ninth Circuit addressed whether an employer can unilaterally impose arbitration provisions on ERISA-governed…
District Court Finds ERISA Breach of Fiduciary Duty and Equitable Estoppel Claims Against Insurer Survive Despite Policy Termination
In Fleming et al. v. Minnesota Life Insurance Co. et al., No. CV 23-2558, 2025 WL 2165947 (E.D. Pa. July 29, 2025), the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District…
Federal Court Upholds Insurer’s Denial of Disability Benefits Based on Pretrial Detention, Despite Ambiguity in Policy Language
In McGuire v. United of Omaha Life Insurance Company, No. CV 25-201, 2025 WL 2162440 (W.D. Pa. July 30, 2025), the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania…
Seventh Circuit Holds Employer’s Ambiguous-Sounding Letter Was Sufficient to Terminate Collective Bargaining Agreement Under ERISA Fund Rules
In Cent. States, Se. & Sw. Areas Pension Fund v. Univar Sols. USA Inc., No. 24-1348, ---F.4th----, 2025 WL 2166580 (7th Cir. July 31, 2025), a decision focused on contract interpretation…
Sixth Circuit Rejects Union Trustees’ Bid to Oust Fellow Trustees in ERISA Fiduciary Dispute Over Taft-Hartley Fund Governance
In Int’l Union of Painters & Allied Trades Dist. Council No. 6 v. Smith, No. 24-3282, ---F.4th----, 2025 WL 2170424 (6th Cir. July 31, 2025), the Sixth Circuit affirmed a…
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