Justices Say Courts Can't Rewrite ERISA Plan Recovery Terms

By Ben James (April 16, 2013, 2:26 PM EDT) -- The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that courts can't override clear terms in a health benefits plan because they think a plan participant is getting short shrift, but added that U.S. Airways Inc. couldn't recover all the money it used to cover an injured employee's medical costs....

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