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Eleventh Circuit Finds ERISA Lawsuit Time-Barred Based on Benefit Plan’s Contractual Limitations Period

In Bakos v. Unum Life Insurance Company of America, No. 22-11131, 2022 WL 3696648 (11th Cir. Aug. 25, 2022), a dispute over long-term disability benefits, the Eleventh Circuit affirmed the…

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Ninth Circuit Affirms Award of AD&D Benefits for Death Caused by Drunk and Reckless Driving

Wolf v. Life Insurance Company of North America, No. 21-35485, __F.4th__, 2022 WL 3652966 (9th Cir. Aug. 25, 2022) involves a dispute over the payment of accidental death and dismemberment…

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Second Circuit Holds Government Can Garnish ERISA-protected 401(k) Accounts for Restitution under MVRA

In United States v. Shkreli, No. 21-993, __F.4th__, 2022 WL 3640279 (2d Cir. Aug. 24, 2022), Defendant-Appellant Evan Greebel, co-conspirator of Martin Shkreli, was ordered to pay over ten million…

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Second Circuit Sides with Benefits Fund in Dispute with Employer over Scope of Payroll Audit

New York State Nurses Ass’n Benefits Fund Through Buchanan v. Nyack Hosp., No. 20-378, __F.4th__, 2022 WL 3569296 (2d Cir. Aug. 19, 2022) involves a dispute between an employer, Nyack Hospital,…

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Fifth Circuit Finds Unlawful the Department of Labor’s Advisory Opinion Regarding ERISA Status of Health Plan

Data Mktg. P’ship, LP v. United States Dep’t of Lab., No. 20-11179, __F.4th__, 2022 WL 3440652 (5th Cir. Aug. 17, 2022) (Before: Smith, Elrod, and Oldham, Circuit Judges). This dispute…

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Fourth Circuit Affirms United Mutual of Omaha’s Denial of Long-Term Disability Benefits Based on Insufficient Information

In Shaw v. United Mutual of Omaha Life Insurance Company of America, No. 21-1818, 2022 WL 3369525 (4th Cir. Aug. 16, 2022), Plaintiff-Appellant Paramount Shaw appealed from the district court’s…

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