Sixth Circuit Finds Employer Is Not Liable under ERISA for Erroneous Benefit Statement Promising Greater Amount of Disability Insurance Benefits
Sixth Circuit Finds Employer Is Not Liable under ERISA for Erroneous Benefit Statement Promising Greater Amount of Disability Insurance Benefits
In Higgins v. Lincoln Electric Company, Inc., No. 23-5862, 2025 WL 213846 (6th Cir. Jan. 16, 2025), the court addressed an ERISA-estoppel claim, focusing on the discrepancy between the long-term…
Second Circuit Upholds Dismissal of ERISA Record-Keeping Fees Lawsuit
In Boyette v. Montefiore Med. Ctr., No. 24-1279-CV, 2025 WL 48108 (2d Cir. Jan. 8, 2025), decided by Circuit Judges Kearse, Raggi, and Lohier, Jr., the court upheld the dismissal…
District Court Dismisses ERISA And Non-ERISA Claims for Disability Benefits Finding That ERISA Coverage Had Terminated and Plaintiff’s Other Claims Were Preempted, Time-Barred or Not Viable
In Diederichs v. FCA US LLC, No. 23-CV-11287, 2024 WL 5168087 (E.D. Mich. Dec. 19, 2024), Michigan Eastern District Judge Robert J. White adopted the Magistrate Judge’s report and recommendations…
Second Circuit Affirms Dismissal of ERISA Breach of Fiduciary Duty Claims Alleging Excessive Recordkeeping Fees
In a recent decision by the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, the case of Singh v. Deloitte LLP, No. 23-1108, __F.4th__, 2024 WL 5049345 (2d Cir.…
Eleventh Circuit Holds Defined Contribution Plans Are Not Entitled to the Benefit from Foreign Tax Credits
In Romano v. John Hancock Life Ins. Co. (USA), No. 22-12366, 2024 WL 4614701 (11th Cir. Oct. 30, 2024), a matter of first impression, the Eleventh Circuit considered whether ERISA’s…
Sixth Circuit Finds ERISA Plan Arbitration Clause Unenforceable Because It Precludes Representative Actions
Plaintiff-Appellant Bradley Fleming was frustrated in his attempt to hold the fiduciaries of his former company’s 401(k) Plan liable for alleged breaches of their ERISA fiduciary duties because the Plan…
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