Your reliable source for summaries of recent ERISA decisions Below is Kantor & Kantor LLP’s summary of this past week’s notable ERISA decisions. Second Circuit Bankruptcy courts do not have jurisdiction to award compensation to a Chapter 7 bankruptcy trustee…

Below is Kantor & Kantor LLP’s summary of this past week’s notable ERISA decisions. Payment of Death Benefits Via a Retained Asset Account Is Not a Breach of Fiduciary Duty In Vander Luitgaren v. Sun Life Assur. Co. of Canada,…

Below is Kantor & Kantor LLP’s summary of this past week’s notable ERISA decisions. Ninth Circuit Redefines “Any Reasonable Basis” In Reviewing ERISA Plan Denial of Benefits In Pac. Shores Hosp. v. United Behavioral Health, 12-55210, 2014 WL 4086784 (9th…

Below is Kantor & Kantor LLP’s summary of this past week’s notable ERISA decisions. Retained Asset Accounts to Pay Death Benefits In Merrimon v. Unum Life Ins. Co. of Am., 13-2128, 2014 WL 2960024 (1st Cir. July 2, 2014), the…