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ForUsAll, Inc. v. United States Dep’t of Labor, No. 22-cv-1551 (CRC), 2023 WL 5559682 (D.D.C. Aug. 29, 2023) (Judge Christopher R. Cooper)

Concerned about the rise in and volatility of cryptocurrency investments, the Department of Labor (“DOL”) issued a Compliance Assistance Release last year entitled “401(k) Plan Investments in ‘Cryptocurrencies’” which cautioned fiduciaries that

We’ve swapped court rulings for fireworks and precedent for popsicles this week in honor of the 4th. Since we’re playing hooky, we won’t have a traditional Your ERISA Watch newsletter today summarizing the past week’s decisions. Instead, we wanted to send you a special Independence Day message to wish you all a happy and fun-filled

C.P. v. United Healthcare Ins. Co., No. 2:21-cv-378-BSJ, 2023 WL 4108368 (D. Utah Jun. 21, 2023) (Judge Bruce S. Jenkins)

A dialogue is beginning to take place in courts in the Tenth Circuit between families seeking payment for their mental healthcare claims and the courts tasked with weighing the reasonableness of the denials they’ve