Peters v. Aetna Inc., No. CIVIL 1:15-cv-00109-MR, 2023 WL 3829407 (W.D.N.C. Jun. 5, 2023) (Judge Martin Reidinger)
Fee cases have long been a dominant part of pension litigation. With the increased scrutiny on healthcare plan practices and the uptick in ERISA healthcare litigation in recent years, plan participants and fiduciaries are increasingly challenging fees
Carlson v. Northrop Grumman Severance Plan, No. 22-1764, __ F. 4th __, 2023 WL 3299703 (7th Cir. May. 8, 2023) (Before Circuit Judges Easterbrook, Hamilton, and Lee)
In this certified class action, former Northrop Grumman employees filed suit against the Northrop Grumman Severance Plan, contending that its refusal to pay severance benefits to
Phillips v. Boilermaker-Blacksmith Nat’l Pension Tr., No. 19-cv-02402-TC-KGG, 2023 WL 3020193 (D. Kan. Apr. 20, 2023) (Judge Toby Crouse)
Four union retirees who are participants of the Boilermaker-Blacksmith National Pension Trust (“Pension Trust”), a collectively-bargained multiemployer pension plan, brought this putative class action in which they allege that their early retirement benefits were improperly