Citing the 2021 disclosure law, recent ERISA filings with case numbers, and FTC findings, the case file outlines steps ...
Artificial intelligence introduces new tools, efficiencies and risks. But it does not create a new fiduciary standard.
After a long-fought legal battle, UnitedHealth Group has agreed to pay $69 million to settle a class-action lawsuit alleging breaches of fiduciary duties under the Employee Retirement Income Security ...
This 401(k) beneficiary mistake can result in all of your hard-earned money going to the wrong person. Here's how to avoid it ...
Major milestones are a good opportunity to pause, reflect, and think about where we are heading. This year is a major milestone for the retirement industry as the Employee Retirement Income Security ...
Against a backdrop of increasing lawsuits challenging employee benefits plans, employers should take greater oversight of their vendors and shore up the processes that guide execution of their ...
On June 17, 2026, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued Technical Release 2026-02, providing its first set of guidance on “Trump Accounts”, ...
ERISA broadly preempts state law claims. The explanation of benefits forms at issue in this appeal fall well within the scope ...
November 05, 2024 - As the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended (more commonly known as "ERISA"), celebrates its 50th anniversary, this moment provides a valuable opportunity ...
Many incentive or bonus plans make payments or deliver stocks within two and a half months after the end of the year in which a participant becomes vested in order to comply with the short-term ...
JURIST Guest Columnist Meredith Kurz, Hofstra University School of Law Class of 2015, discusses the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and its effects on ERISA benefits… Much of the ...