Erisa and Disability Benefits Law Blog http://www.erisaontheweb.com/ en-us 2006-09-19T08:49:20-06:00 Plan's Denial of ERISA Benefits Upheld http://www.erisaontheweb.com/erisa-litigation-plans-denial-of-erisa-benefits-upheld.html ERISA Litigation John Wood 2006-09-19T08:49:20-06:00 ERISA Claimant Prevails in California Federal Court http://www.erisaontheweb.com/erisa-litigation-erisa-claimant-prevails-in-california-federal-court.html ERISA Litigation John Wood 2006-09-18T19:39:49-06:00 Court Refuses to Dismiss Claims Administrator as Defendant in ERISA Disability Case http://www.erisaontheweb.com/erisa-litigation-court-refuses-to-dismiss-claims-administrator-as-defendant-in-erisa-disability-case.html ERISA Litigation John Wood 2006-09-13T00:57:02-06:00 Plan's Alleged Procedural Irregularity Insufficient to Trigger De Novo Review http://www.erisaontheweb.com/erisa-litigation-plans-alleged-procedural-irregularity-insufficient-to-trigger-de-novo-review.html ERISA Litigation John Wood 2006-09-12T09:10:02-06:00 Court Upholds Denial of ERISA Disability Benefits Under Arbitrary and Capricious Standard http://www.erisaontheweb.com/erisa-litigation-court-upholds-denial-of-erisa-disability-benefits-under-arbitrary-and-capricious-standard.html ERISA Litigation John Wood 2006-09-07T10:43:49-06:00 Fourth Circuit Agrees that ERISA Plan Wrongly Terminated Benefits http://www.erisaontheweb.com/erisa-litigation-fourth-circuit-agrees-that-erisa-plan-wrongly-terminated-benefits.html ERISA Litigation John Wood 2006-09-06T10:21:24-06:00 Federal Court Rejects Claims of ERISA Preemption http://www.erisaontheweb.com/erisa-litigation-federal-court-rejects-claims-of-erisa-preemption.html ERISA Litigation John Wood 2006-09-05T00:52:05-06:00 Disputed Birthday Gives Rise to Pension Benefit Lawsuit http://www.erisaontheweb.com/erisa-litigation-disputed-birthday-gives-rise-to-pension-benefit-lawsuit.html ERISA Litigation John Wood 2006-09-02T00:01:00-06:00 Court Applies De Novo Standard of Review to ERISA Benefit Dispute http://www.erisaontheweb.com/erisa-litigation-court-applies-de-novo-standard-of-review-to-erisa-benefit-dispute.html ERISA Litigation John Wood 2006-09-01T09:50:26-06:00 Ninth Circuit: Non-Lawyer Fees Awardable in ERISA Delinquent-Contribution Case http://www.erisaontheweb.com/erisa-litigation-ninth-circuit-nonlawyer-fees-awardable-in-erisa-delinquentcontribution-case.html In Trustees of the Construction Industry and Laborers Health and Welfare Trust v. Redland Ins. Co., 2006 WL 2494038 (9th Cir. Aug. 30, 2006), the Ninth Circuit addressed whether fees generated by non-lawyers, such as paralegals and law clerks, can... ERISA Litigation John Wood 2006-08-31T11:57:55-06:00 Court Permits ERISA Breach-of-Fiduciary Claims to Proceed http://www.erisaontheweb.com/erisa-litigation-court-permits-erisa-breachoffiduciary-claims-to-proceed.html ERISA Litigation John Wood 2006-08-30T08:07:38-06:00 Federal Court Finds Surveillance Did Not Justify Termination of ERISA Disability Claim http://www.erisaontheweb.com/erisa-litigation-federal-court-finds-surveillance-did-not-justify-termination-of-erisa-disability-claim.html ERISA Litigation John Wood 2006-08-29T00:03:36-06:00 Claimant Fails to Respond to Summary Judgment Motion, Loses ERISA Disability Case http://www.erisaontheweb.com/erisa-litigation-claimant-fails-to-respond-to-summary-judgment-motion-loses-erisa-disability-case.html ERISA Litigation John Wood 2006-08-28T00:01:00-06:00 Arguing No "Evidence of Insurability," Insurer Defeats ERISA Life Insurance Lawsuit http://www.erisaontheweb.com/erisa-litigation-arguing-no-evidence-of-insurability-insurer-defeats-erisa-life-insurance-lawsuit.html ERISA Litigation John Wood 2006-08-27T20:21:34-06:00 Unum Life Prevails in ERISA Disability Case http://www.erisaontheweb.com/erisa-litigation-unum-life-prevails-in-erisa-disability-case.html ERISA Litigation John Wood 2006-08-25T02:00:00-06:00