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Fifth Circuit Vacates and Remands ERISA Fiduciary-Breach Judgment for Failure to Make Necessary Causation Findings on Article III Standing

In Guenther v. BP Retirement Accumulation Plan, No. 24-20551, 2026 WL 2031828 (5th Cir. July 14, 2026) (per curiam), the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit vacated…

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When Does an ERISA Complaint Fail? A New Jersey Court Dismisses Disability Benefits and Retaliation Claims

In Magdalasov v. ByteDance Inc., No. 25-13824 (ES) (JBC), 2026 WL 2017269 (D.N.J. July 13, 2026), the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, per U.S. District…

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Eighth Circuit Affirms Exclusion of Undisclosed Damages Auditor and Summary Judgment for Employer in ERISA Delinquent-Contribution Suit

In Board of Trustees of the Iron Workers St. Louis District Council Pension Fund Trust v. Barnhart Crane & Rigging Co., No. 25-1497, 2026 WL 2016237 (8th Cir. July 13,…

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Michigan Federal Court Reinstates ERISA Long-Term Disability Benefits After Insurer Applied the Wrong Plan Definition

In Fitzgerald v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, No. 23-13169, 2026 WL 1990460 (E.D. Mich. July 9, 2026), District Judge David M. Lawson granted judgment to a former automotive production worker…

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ERISA AD&D Denial Survives Exhaustion Challenge: Michigan Court Holds Plan Document, Not the SPD, Controls Claims Procedures

In Strong v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., No. 25-12693, 2026 WL 1971254 (E.D. Mich. July 8, 2026), United States District Judge F. Kay Behm resolved two preliminary matters in an…

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Eleventh Circuit Affirms De Novo Disability Denial but Questions Whether Plan Conferred Discretion

In Wang v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., No. 25-11527, 2026 WL 1960673 (11th Cir. July 7, 2026), the Eleventh Circuit affirmed the entry of judgment for MetLife on a pro…

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