This month’s Friday Five explores recent decisions including deference to initial benefits decisions in de novo reviews, the recovery of fees incurred in pre-litigation administrative proceedings, ...
There has been a recent rise in Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) litigation against third-party administrators (TPAs) and other service providers challenging their management of ...
A breakdown of the Ninth Circuit’s decision in Platt v. Sodexo, S.A., which held (in litigation under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA)) that an employer/plan sponsor could ...