Federal Court Blocks Tribal Court Action Over ERISA-Governed Life Insurance Benefits
Federal Court Blocks Tribal Court Action Over ERISA-Governed Life Insurance Benefits
In Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, et al. v. Mundahl, et al., No. 3:24-CV-03029-RAL, 2025 WL 2682509 (D.S.D. Sept. 19, 2025), the U.S. District Court for the District of South Dakota…
District Court Denies Insurer’s Attempt to Block Discovery in ERISA Benefits Case
In Gaines v. United of Omaha Life Insurance Company, No. 1:25-CV-00167-HAB-ALT, 2025 WL 2675105 (N.D. Ind. Sept. 18, 2025), Magistrate Judge Andrew Teel rejected an insurer’s effort to vacate the…
Discovery in ERISA Benefit Claims: What Courts in the Ninth Circuit Allow
When courts review ERISA benefit denials, the standard of review makes all the difference in determining whether discovery will be allowed. Under de novo review, the court asks only one…
Third Circuit Upholds PBGC Regulations on ARPA Pension Assistance and Confirms Contractual Withdrawal Liability Obligations
In In re Yellow Corporation, No. 25-1421, ---F.4th----, 2025 WL 2647752 (3rd Cir. 2025) (Before: Shwartz, Montgomery-Reeves, and Ambro, Circuit Judges), the Third Circuit addressed significant issues at the intersection…
Ninth Circuit Rules That Factual Disputes Preclude Summary Judgment in Withdrawal Liability Case
In Pension Plan for Pension Trust Fund for Operating Engineers; et al. v. Plant, No. 24-1499, 2025 WL 2612765 (9th Cir. Sept. 10, 2025) (Before: Berzon, Friedland, and Mendoza, Circuit…
Court Finds PwC Partner’s Disability Coverage Falls Under ERISA, Preempting State Law Claims
In Larocque v. Life Insurance Company of North America, No. 5:25-CV-02522-PCP, 2025 WL 2597399 (N.D. Cal. Sept. 8, 2025), the court dismissed a PwC partner’s state law claims for breach…
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