Can an ERISA Section 510 Retaliation Claim Be Forced into Arbitration? A Texas Court Says Yes, Even with a Benefits Carve-Out
Can an ERISA Section 510 Retaliation Claim Be Forced into Arbitration? A Texas Court Says Yes, Even with a Benefits Carve-Out
In Hawkins v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., No. 3:26-cv-00026, 2026 WL 2905988 (S.D. Tex. Sept. 28, 2026), a magistrate judge in the Southern District of Texas compelled an ERISA Section…
When Is an ERISA “Regular Occupation” Your Specialty? Court Orders Unum to Reinstate a Securities Lawyer’s Disability Benefits
In Macpeak v. Unum Life Insurance Company of America, No. 24-1650, 2026 WL 2906206 (E.D. Pa. Sept. 28, 2026), the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania…
Ohio Federal Court Revives ERISA Disability Claim After Lincoln National Relies Only on Paper Reviews
In Oliver-Smith v. Lincoln National Life Insurance Company, No. 1:23-cv-276, 2026 WL 2905291 (S.D. Ohio Sept. 28, 2026), United States District Judge Jeffery P. Hopkins found that Lincoln’s termination of…
ERISA Surcharge Against an Employer-Fiduciary: New Mexico District Court Lets a Lapsed Group Life Insurance Claim Proceed
In Vigil v. Taos Ski Valley, Inc., No. 1:25-cv-01323-KWR-JFR, 2026 WL 2883448 (D.N.M. Sept. 25, 2026), United States District Judge Kea W. Riggs denied an employer's motion for judgment on…
When Divorce Ends Employer Health Coverage: Court Dismisses Former Spouse’s ERISA Claims as Untimely and Preempted
In Ioannidis v. Benefit Program for Mass General Brigham and Membership Organization Plan (501), No. 25-12197-FDS, 2026 WL 2874084 (D. Mass. Sept. 24, 2026), District Judge Saylor granted the defendants’…
Why an ERISA AD&D Claim Can Fail When a Stroke Precedes a Fatal Fall
In Tegu-Watkins v. Hartford Life & Accident Insurance Co., No. 8:24-cv-2722-CEH-AAS, 2026 WL 2883359 (M.D. Fla. Sept. 25, 2026), the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida…
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