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Fitzwater et al v. CONSOL Energy, Inc. et al
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October 23, 2020
Consol Can't Shake Central Claim In Lifetime Benefits Suit
Consol Energy Inc. knocked out most of the claims in a lawsuit accusing it of flouting the federal benefits law by revoking retired miners' health care, but it must face the suit's central allegation: that the company violated ERISA's code of conduct for benefit plan caretakers.
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October 16, 2019
Miners' Class Push Falls Flat In Lifetime Benefits Fight
Retired coal miners can't proceed as a class over claims that Consol Energy Inc. violated federal benefits law by duping them into believing they would have health benefits for life, a West Virginia federal judge has ruled, saying inconsistent verbal assurances of lifetime coverage derailed their case.