×
Menu
Search
Home > Blog > Blog > Severance

Seventh Circuit Affirms Northrop Grumman Win in Class Action Dispute over ERISA Severance Benefits

Seventh Circuit Affirms Northrop Grumman Win in Class Action Dispute over ERISA Severance Benefits

In Carlson v. Northrop Grumman Severance Plan & Northrop Grumman Corporation, No. 22-1764, __F.4th__, 2023 WL 3299703 (7th Cir. May 8, 2023) (Before: Easterbrook, Hamilton, and Lee, Circuit Judges), the…

Read More

Fourth Circuit Finds Company Did Not Properly Eliminate ERISA Severance Plan Prior to Mass Layoff

Messer v. Bristol Compressors Int’l, LLC, No. 21-2363, 2023 WL 2759052 (4th Cir. Apr. 3, 2023) involves a class action under the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act of 1988…

Read More

District Court Finds That Plaintiff Waived Right To Pursue ERISA Claim Through Separation Agreement With Employer

In Schuyler v. Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada, No. 20-CV-10905 (RA), 2023 WL 2388757 (S.D.N.Y. Mar. 7, 2023), New York District Judge Ronnie Abrams granted Sun Life’s summary judgment…

Read More

Second Circuit Finds Disney Could Deny Severance Plan Benefits to Employee Terminated Due to Disability

In Soto v. Disney Severance Pay Plan, No. 20-4081, __F.4th__, 2022 WL 468126 (2d Cir. Feb. 16, 2022), after Plaintiff-Appellant Nancy J. Soto suffered a stroke and became unable to…

Read More

Eleventh Circuit: Employer Did Not Violate ERISA Section 510 When It Terminated Employee for Cause

In Hawthorn v. Georgia-Pacific Brewton, LLC, et al., No. 21-10142, __F.App’x__, 2021 WL 3852231 (11th Cir. Aug. 30, 2021), Plaintiff-Appellant George Hawthorn appealed the district court’s grant of summary judgment…

Read More

ERISA Watch – Roberts Disability Law, P.C. wins motion in severance benefit class action lawsuit

This week’s notable ERISA decision comes from the Roberts Disability Law, P.C. private collection.  Our case, Carlson v. Northrop Grumman Corp., No. 13-cv- 2635, 2016 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 89083 (N.D. Ill.…

Read More

Get The Help You Need Today

Inner form image

LEAVE YOUR MESSAGE

Contact Us

We know how to get your insurance claim paid. Call today at:
(510) 230-2090

Close Popup