There is something for everyone in this edition of Your ERISA Watch, as the federal courts touched on seemingly every facet of ERISA in the past week.
There are decisions on the merits in cases seeking medical benefits (K.A. v. United Healthcare Ins. Co. and K.K. v. Premera Blue Cross), disability benefits
Spence v. American Airlines, Inc., No. 4:23-CV-00552-O, 2025 WL 225127 (N.D. Tex. Jan. 10, 2025) (Judge Reed O’Connor)
In this much-anticipated ruling, Judge Reed O’Connor of the Northern District of Texas became the first judge to render a decision on the merits regarding the interaction between corporate environmental, social, and governance (“ESG”) initiatives and
As many of you know, Your ERISA Watch is a Los Angeles-area production and Los Angeles has had a particularly difficult week. The devastating fires have affected everyone in our region and as a result we will be taking a pause in our otherwise regularly scheduled programming.
There are thousands of people in Los