DUPRE v. EMPLOYEE BENEFIT SERVICES OF LOUISIANA, INC.
Leagle.com
Dupre sought to have gastric bypass surgery, known as ROUX-En-Y, under the self-funded ERISA plan offered by her husband's employer. ...

Allianz Life Insurance appoints new senior director of US marketing
istockAnalyst.com (press release)
Ms Moller started her career with PricewaterhouseCoopers in the Twin Cities where she specialized in individual, 501(c)(3) and ERISA tax consulting. ...

The DOL adopts amendment to prohibited transaction Exemption 84-14
Lexology (registration)
The QPAM Exemption works to exempt a wide range of prohibited transactions under ERISA involving assets of an employee benefit plan managed by a QPAM, ...

The DOL adopts Interim Final Regulation under ERISA Section 408(b)(2) relating ...
Lexology (registration)
The Interim Final Regulation establishes these disclosure rules as part of a statutory exemption from the prohibited transaction rules of ERISA and ...

Court rules Maplewood man to receive $3M in benefits after work refused him ...
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
... employees a remedy for wrongs that they've suffered because of some peculiarities of the Employee Retirement Income Securities Act (ERISA)," he said. ...

WNED
Former Falls Mayor Vince Anello Accepts Plea Deal in Federal Court
WNED
... the exact amount of time he would have gotten even if he had have gone to trial and been found guilty of this particular ERISA violation," said Hochul. ...

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Southeast Texas Record
Surgical service sues BlueCross over denial of claims
Southeast Texas Record
BlueCross breached its ERISA-governed plan language by failing to reimburse Encompass for covered procedures." "BlueCross talks the talk, but does not walk ...

HR Hell at Pfizer: Retiree's Stock Options Are Cancelled in a Paperwork Error
BNET (blog)
The Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) is a federal law that sets minimum standards for pension and health plans to provide protection for ...

10 Signs Your 401(k) Plan Is a Clunker
TheStreet.com
The only real fiduciary is a 3(38) ERISA fiduciary. This kind of fiduciary accepts 100% of the liability for the selection and monitoring of investment ...

SANCHEZ v. LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA
Leagle.com
("ERISA"). It provided accidental death and dismemberment benefits when "the Covered Person suffers a Covered Loss resulting directly and independently of ...

On 36th Birthday of ERISA, Historical Obama-Appeal Seminar Announced for Sep ...
PR Web (press release)
On the 36th birthday of ERISA (09/02/1974), ERISAclaim.com announced a new historical "Obama-Appeal" Seminar in Chicago on Sep. ...

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Smart Business Network
If you don't know the details of your 401(k) plan, you could be held ...
Smart Business Network
The Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) formalized and increased the potential personal liabilities of fiduciaries, says Charles Bernier ...
An overview for plan sponsors and fiduciaries of the new requirements for ...Lexology (registration)

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New 401k Rules Threaten Employers
NewsReleaseWire.com (press release)
The Employee's Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) section 408 (b)(2) permits plan assets to be used to pay service provider fees, so long as the ...

An overview for plan sponsors and fiduciaries of the new requirements for ...
Lexology (registration)
The Department of Labor (DOL) has issued new rules requiring disclosure of information in connection with services provided to ERISA-covered employee ...

CENTRAL STATES SOUTHEAST AND SOUTHWEST AREAS PENSION FUND v. O'NEILL BROS ...
Leagle.com
The court also clarified that Central States "had provided O'Neill with a proper demand for payment in compliance with ERISA prior to bringing this action," ...

HOWLEY v. MELLON FINANCIAL CORPORATION
Leagle.com
That program is a welfare benefit plan subject to the requirements and protections of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 ("ERISA"), ...

New service provider fee disclosure rules for retirement plans
Lexology (registration)
The regulations apply to ERISA-governed retirement plans (except SEPs, SIMPLEs and IRAs). While much of the onus of complying with the new disclosure ...

WISC Madison
Health care reform: internal claims and appeals and external review process
Lexology (registration)
The regulations define adverse benefit determination in the same manner as under the existing ERISA claims regulations, with the addition of treating a ...
Health care reform — regulations issued on expanded internal/external claims ...Lexology (registration)
Federal external review procedure for group health plansLexology (registration)
Additional external claims review guidance provided for self-funded group ...Lexology (registration)

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EBSA Proposes Updating Procedures for Filing and Processing Prohibited ...
Compensation.BLR.com
... for filing and processing applications for exemptions from the prohibited transaction provisions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA). ...
EBSA proposes rule amending prohibited transaction exemption filing and ...Lexology (registration)

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Lawyers and Settlements
BP ERISA: What Effect Do These Lawsuits Have on Employee Benefits Plans?
Lawyers and Settlements
If you have suffered losses in this case, please send your complaint to a lawyer who will review your possible [BP ERISA Plan Lawsuit] at no cost or ...