In 2024, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act reaches a significant milestone — its 50th anniversary. This moment highlights ERISA’s enduring role in protecting employee benefits and emphasizes ...
The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals reinstated the allegations of a late MasterCard worker's spouse, who claimed the company breached its fiduciary duty under the Employee Retirement Income Security ...
Robert J. McKennon, founder of McKennon Law Group PC, which represents policyholders in their insurance disputes with insurers, asks and answers the top four most frequently asked questions concerning ...
Editor's note: Read more Health Affairs Blog posts on the Supreme Court's recent ruling in Gobeille v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. On March 1, 2016, the U.S. Supreme Court held in Gobeille v. Liberty ...
A U.S. District Court judge in Des Moines, Iowa, ruled in favor of Principal Life Insurance Co., which had been accused of violating its ERISA duties in the way it calculated and managed a group ...
On October 16th, the Public Policy Program hosted Dr. Miranda Yaver for a lecture titled Justice Denied: The Legal Architecture of Health Insurance Inequity. Dr. Yaver is an Assistant Professor of ...
Forty years after the creation of a national regulatory framework for workplace benefits at large employers, employee health benefits are in the midst of another evolution. On September 2, 1974, ...
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Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Co. was hit with an ERISA lawsuit Tuesday in Pennsylvania Western District Court. The suit, which pertains to long-term disability benefits, was brought by ...