Employers nationwide are experiencing a new wave of ERISA litigation targeting so-called “tobacco surcharges” on employees enrolled ...

A dispute over Aetna Life Insurance Co.'s handling of health plans covering Aramark Services Inc. employees will be reviewed ...

ERISA class action lawsuits against retirement plan fiduciaries have become commonplace over the last few decades, usually alleging that imprudent processes and lack of oversight led to excessive fees ...

On October 16th, the Public Policy Program hosted Dr. Miranda Yaver for a lecture titled Justice Denied: The Legal Architecture of Health Insurance Inequity. Dr. Yaver is an Assistant Professor of ...

Thanks to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), millions of American workers and their families have enjoyed high-quality, employer-provided retirement and health benefits for ...

* The Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) limits the ability of states to regulate many employer-sponsored health insurance plans for the purpose of avoiding duplicative or ...

The National Council of Insurance Legislators (NCOIL) passed a resolution in support of amending the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) to enable state policymakers to enact more ...

At the 50th anniversary of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), health and welfare plans governed by ERISA have become the topic of far-reaching compliance mandates and ...

When navigating the complex landscape of employee healthcare benefits, brokers are challenged to present options that differentiate more than 50 basis points between insurance carriers. Processing ...

When Frank Wurzbacher’s oncologist prescribed monthly Lupron injections to prevent his prostate cancer from recurring, he had no idea the insurance barriers he would face. His insurer initially ...

United Behavioral Health (Optum), UMR and Fidelity Investments were hit with an ERISA violation lawsuit on Jan. 21 in Massachusetts District Court over mental health treatment coverage. The action, ...

This Labor Day will mark the 50th anniversary of the passage of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (“ERISA”). ERISA is a landmark piece of comprehensive bipartisan legislation ...