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Eleventh Circuit Affirms Liability for Breach of Top Hat Plan Terms Where Lump-Sum Payouts Reduced Promised Lifetime Annuities

In Hoak v. Ledford, No. 24-12148, ---F.4th----, 2025 WL 2450919 (11th Cir. Aug. 26, 2025) (Before: Jordan and Newsom, Circuit Judges, and Honeywell, District Judge), the Eleventh Circuit addressed whether…

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Federal Court Finds ERISA Preemption Bars Retiree’s State-Law Claims Over Lost Benefits

In Quinn v. Southern California Edison Company, at al., No. 2:25-CV-02624-ODW (KSX), 2025 WL 2432658 (C.D. Cal. Aug. 22, 2025), the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California…

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District Court Upholds Hartford’s Termination of Long-Term Disability Benefits Despite Social Security Award

In Engweiler v. Howmet Aerospace Inc., No. 1:24-CV-975, 2025 WL 2318464 (W.D. Mich. Aug. 12, 2025), the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan upheld Hartford Life and…

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Eleventh Circuit Rejects Former NFL Player’s ERISA Claim for Untimeliness and Lack of Plausible Allegations

In Ahanotu v. The Retirement Board of Bert Bell/Pete Rozelle NFL Player Retirement Plan, No. 24-11442, 2025 WL 2427591, the Eleventh Circuit affirmed the dismissal of former NFL player Chidi…

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Indiana District Court Rejects Equitable Tolling of ERISA Life Insurance Conversion Deadlines for Incapacity

When a loved one becomes incapacitated, the last thing on anyone’s mind is navigating the fine print of employee benefit plans. Yet, as a recent decision from the Northern District…

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District Court Upholds Denial of Accidental Death Benefits Where Dialysis Treatment Contributed to Death

In Kleinsteuber v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, No. CV 23-3494 (JRT/DTS), 2025 WL 2403123 (D. Minn. Aug. 19, 2025), the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota considered…

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