Second Circuit Holds New York Civil Practice Law and Rules (NYCPLR) Section 5205(c)(5) Is Preempted by ERISA’s Anti-alienation Provision
Second Circuit Holds New York Civil Practice Law and Rules (NYCPLR) Section 5205(c)(5) Is Preempted by ERISA’s Anti-alienation Provision
The Second Circuit Court of Appeals recently decided Off. Create Corp. v. Planet Ent., LLC, No. 24-1879, ---F.4th----, 2025 WL 1634970 (2d Cir. June 10, 2025). In this case, Petitioner…
Second Circuit Holds Power of Attorney Does Not Give Medical Provider Standing to Sue under ERISA
In Karkare v. Int’l Ass’n of Bridge, No. 22-2874, ---F.4th----, 2025 WL 1618132 (2d Cir. June 9, 2025) (Before: Sullivan, Robinson, and Kahn, Circuit Judges), the Second Circuit Court of…
Ninth Circuit Adopts Multifactor Test for Determining Enforceability of Release of ERISA Claims
Schuman v. Microchip Tech. Inc., No. 24-2624, ---F.4th----, 2025 WL 1584981 (9th Cir. June 5, 2025) involves a class action brought by former employees of Atmel Corporation against the acquiring…
District Court Reverses Insurer’s Denial of ERISA Long-Term Disability Benefits, Finding Claimant Was Disabled Prior to His Termination from Employment Due to Reduction in Workforce
In Dharmasena v. Metro. Life Ins. Co., No. EDCV 23-01510 JGB (DTBX), 2025 WL 1563970 (C.D. Cal. May 29, 2025), a lawsuit brought under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act…
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District Court Rejects Chevron’s Summary Judgment Bid in ERISA Long-Term Disability Dispute Due to Invalid Delegation of Authority
In Daniel C. v. Chevron Corporation, 24-cv-03851-SK (N.D. Cal. May 20, 2025), a matter involving a claim for ERISA-governed long-term disability benefits, California Northern District Magistrate Judge Sallie Kim—to whom…
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