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

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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Fifth Circuit Holds ERISA Fiduciary Claims Seeking Monetary Relief Are Equitable and Not Subject to Arbitration

In Aramark Servs., Inc. Grp. Health Plan v. Aetna Life Ins. Co., No. 24-40323, ---F.4th----, 2025 WL 3676864 (5th Cir. Dec. 18, 2025), the Fifth Circuit affirmed the denial of…

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Sixth Circuit Holds ERISA Completely Preempts State-Law Claims Challenging Insurer’s Reimbursement Practices

In Patterson v. UnitedHealth Group, Inc., No. 25-3175, ---F.4th----, 2025 WL 3458953 (6th Cir. Dec. 2, 2025), the Sixth Circuit affirmed the dismissal of a putative class action alleging that…

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Eleventh Circuit Precedent Continues to Shape Limited Discovery in ERISA Cases

In Miller v. American United Life Insurance Co., No. 8:25-CV-1670-KKM-AAS, 2025 WL 3269397 (M.D. Fla. Nov. 24, 2025), the Middle District of Florida granted a claimant’s request for limited discovery…

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When Is a Late ERISA Disability Claim Still Timely? Understanding the Three-Year Contractual Limitations Rule.

When a disability claim is denied as “too late,” many claimants assume they’ve lost their chance to obtain benefits. But as more recent court decisions show, the law provides more…

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Ninth Circuit Vacates ERISA Penalties Against Netflix

In Zavislak v. Netflix, Inc., No. 24-4156, 2025 WL 2717422 (9th Cir. Sept. 24, 2025), the Ninth Circuit decided a case concerning an ERISA plan beneficiary’s request for plan documents…

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