Attorney Mark DeBofsky says insurer denial tactics have evolved but the burden on claimants has not Insurers claim ...

Fiduciaries of the Discount Tire/America’s Tire Retirement Plan are accused to retaining a suite of target-date funds that ...

Love may fade, but beneficiary designations do not. That was the hard lesson learned in a legal dispute between a man’s estate and his ex-spouse ...

Your disability plan administrator might be one vague letter away from a courtroom disaster A missed 45-day deadline just cost a disability plan more than $233,000. HR benefits managers, the question ...

Analysis by Encore Fiduciary breaks down financial outcomes and trends to watch from ERISA court cases. In 2025, there were ...

The Employee Retirement Income Security Act, or ERISA, is turning 50 this year and lawmakers are curious to hear about how the law could be updated to increase coverage affordability and care access.

Amid a legal landscape littered with conflicting court rulings, the U.S. Supreme Court has been asked to establish guidelines for when arbitration rather than a court is the proper venue for an ERISA ...

ERISA litigation has exploded in the past few years, particularly cases alleging excessive fees. Last year was the high-water mark for ERISA class actions with over 200 cases filed, an 80% increase ...

A federal complaint alleges Sanford violated ERISA, FMLA, the ADA, and Title VII.

Nearly 50 years ago, former President Gerald Ford put pen to paper on one of the bedrock federal laws governing employee benefits: the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, commonly known as ERISA.

In a January 21, 2026 Report and Recommendation, the U.S. Magistrate Judge found that an award of attorneys' fees was warranted to deter similar conduct by ERISA fiduciaries. The court emphasized ...

President Joe Biden issued his first veto, reinstating an ERISA rule regarding the use of ESG in pension funds. If you are a bit confused, you are not alone. There are a lot of complex terms being ...