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Northern District of California Applies ERISA Equitable Estoppel to Enforce Longstanding Misrepresentations of Pension Eligibility

Northern District of California Applies ERISA Equitable Estoppel to Enforce Longstanding Misrepresentations of Pension Eligibility

In Woo v. Kaiser Found. Health Plan, Inc., No. 23-cv-05063, 2026 WL 194578 (N.D. Cal. Jan. 26, 2026), the Northern District of California granted judgment for a plan participant on…

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D.C. Circuit Affirms Denial of Post-Judgment Discovery Where Plaintiff Failed to Raise “Significant Questions” About ERISA Injunction Compliance

In Kifafi v. Hilton Hotels Retirement Plan, et al., No. 25-7053, 2026 WL 125263 (D.C. Cir. Jan. 16, 2026), the D.C. Circuit affirmed a district court’s denial of a class…

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Ninth Circuit Clarifies Scope of MPPAA Entertainment Industry Exception

In Nevada Resort Ass’n-Int’l All. of Theatrical Stage Emps. & Moving Picture Mach. Operators of the US & Canada Loc. 720 Pension Tr. v. JB Viva Vegas, LP, No. 24-2791,…

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Ninth Circuit Holds Asbestos Abatement Contractors Qualify for MPPAA “Building and Construction Industry” Withdrawal Liability Exception

In Walker Specialty Construction, Inc. v. Board of Trustees of the Construction Industry and Laborers Joint Pension Trust for Southern Nevada, et al., No. 24-1560, ---F.4th----, 2026 WL 21743 (9th…

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Fourth Circuit Confirms Discretion in QDRO Cost Allocation and Declines ERISA Penalties

In Gasper v. EIDP, Inc., No. 24-1959, ---F.4th----, 2025 WL 3510832 (4th Cir. Dec. 8, 2025), the Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court’s judgment finding that the ERISA plan administrator…

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Third Circuit Affirms that Pension Fund Acted Arbitrarily in Suspending Retiree’s Benefits

In Rombach, III v. Plumbers Local Union No. 27 Pension Fund, No. 24-2482, 2025 WL 3110791 (3d Cir. Nov. 6, 2025), the Third Circuit affirmed the district court’s judgment that…

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