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Benefits Law360 provides breaking news and analysis on employee benefits and executive compensation law. Coverage includes benefits-related litigation — including Employee Retirement Income Security Act suits and tax and compliance issues over executive compensation — as well as legislative and regulatory activity.
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Latest News in Benefits
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July 14, 2025
9th Circ. Partially Revives Doc's COVID-19 Insurance Fight
The Ninth Circuit on Monday revived a lawsuit from an immunocompromised oral surgeon claiming Paul Revere Life Insurance Co. wrongly denied him disability benefits when he stopped working during the COVID-19 pandemic, saying a reasonable jury could find that he was unable to do his work.
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July 14, 2025
Cigna Denies Responsibility For Alleged Health Data Breach
Cigna has asked a Pennsylvania federal judge to throw out class claims by health plan members alleging it failed to protect their private data, arguing they didn't show how their sensitive information was intercepted from the insurer's websites.
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July 14, 2025
Judge Suggests Pruning Ex-Turner Sports Worker's Bias Suit
A Georgia federal magistrate judge said Monday that the court should trim a former Turner Sports human resources employee's lawsuit claiming she was denied severance benefits when she quit following the merger of Discovery Inc. and WarnerMedia, saying the worker couldn't support allegations that an executive's statements caused her harm.
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July 14, 2025
Judge Says Med Device 401(k) Fee Suit Should Get A Trim
A Massachusetts federal magistrate judge recommended narrowing a proposed class action claiming a medical technology company saddled its retirement plan with excessive fees and abused forfeited funds, ruling the workers failed to show the business violated the plan's terms.
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July 14, 2025
Marriott Gets Worker's Wage Suit Tossed, For Now
A Washington federal judge reconsidered his prior decision sending a Marriott worker's wage and hour suit back to state court, agreeing with the hotel giant's argument that the amount in controversy is above $5 million, and dismissed the proposed class action while allowing the worker to update his claims.

Areas of Coverage
- LITIGATION
- ERISA class actions
- Executive compensation disputes
- Health benefits suits
- Retirement benefits suits
- Worker misclassification actions
- Tax disputes over retirement plans and executive compensation
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