June 10, 2015
A Kansas federal judge on Wednesday tossed the contractual vesting claims of two named plaintiffs and roughly 3,200 retirees in a long-running Employee Retirement Income Security Act class action against Embarq Corp. — a local telecommunications company spinoff of Sprint Nextel Corp. — and others.
February 24, 2015
The Tenth Circuit Tuesday revived certain breach of fiduciary duty and contractual vesting claims in a long-running Employee Retirement Income Security Act class action against Embarq Corp., Sprint-Nextel Corp. and others, while simultaneously affirming the dismissal of age discrimination-related claims.
December 02, 2014
A Kansas federal judge on Tuesday sanctioned Embarq Corp. retirees in a long-running Employee Retirement Income Security Act class action against the telecommunications company and others, ruling they violated previous sanctions orders by trying to file exhibits that supposedly entitle class members to vested benefits.