Good things come in threes, just maybe not a whole newsletter worth of ERISA decisions. Sadly though, that’s all the courts gave us to work with this week. Below you can read an unpublished Third Circuit decision affirming an award of early pension benefits to a union employee (Rombach v. Plumbers Local Union No
We at Your ERISA Watch do not know whether it was the ongoing federal government shutdown, the captivating seven-game World Series between the Dodgers and Blue Jays, or simply the always-jarring transition away from daylight saving time (or is it daylight “savings” time?), but it was another slow week for the federal courts in
There were no tricks or treats from the federal courts this Halloween week. Instead, most simply shut their blinds, turned off their lights, and pretended not to be home when the children approached their doors hoping for some candy. Full-sized bars were certainly nowhere to be found, but a few courts offered some disappointing bags