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With 401(k) litigation increasing, plan advisors and plan sponsors need to know the latest laws as well as strategies attorneys are using to sue employers and advisors. BenefitsPRO's legal coverage includes news, analysis and updates on cases.
With the economy and businesses struggling, it's important for companies to handle a commercial dispute the right way.
In uncertain times, a few simple actions can improve fiduciary processes and reduce your plan's litigation risk.
GAO report finds divorcing couples -- and their lawyers -- don't understand Qualified Domestic Relations Orders. Could the DOL do more to help?
Proposed settlement seeks court approval for the deal, which would benefit some 33,000 participants in McKinsey's retirement plans.
An HR manager can file a charge of discrimination on her own behalf and be protected, but could she solicit another employee to sue the company?
The case was among the first of at least 50 pending around the country raising the same issue.
The SEC has brought transparency to the financial system and policed the market to ensure fairness. Does health care need something similar?
Faking death to escape debt or collect insurance might seem extreme, but how easy is it to do?
Years of big talk and good intentions have failed to produce measurable change when it comes to diversity and inclusion in the benefits industry.
"Too often educators are targeted with misconduct related to their investments," said SEC Chairman Jay Clayton.