It was another light week at Your ERISA Watch. Perhaps the courts are exhausted as the year winds down. And speaking of exhaustion, that peculiar ERISA topic rears its head in several interesting decisions this week, so read on to learn more about this and other ERISA developments.
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Last week was a slow one for the federal courts, as the steady drip of turkey-produced tryptophan prevented them from providing us with a full complement of the ERISA-related decisions we all know and love. As a result, there was no notable decision for us to recap. Nonetheless, a handful of brave judges and clerks
This was one of the lightest weeks in recent memory for ERISA decisions in the federal courts, with only a handful of cases reported. Have the courts finally figured out all of ERISA’s issues? Have benefit plans simply decided to approve every claim? Or is this merely a respite before the deluge? Stay tuned to