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Benefits Think The hidden cost of healthcare data breaches
With more than 400 million health data breaches recorded since 2021, failure to protect plan participants from fraud may serve as fertile ground for class-action litigation.
Voluntary benefits litigation spotlights disclosure
Experts suggest that process and disclosure matter more than ever in the face of class-action lawsuits alleging overpayments on voluntary benefits premiums.
Labor Department backs fiduciaries in 401(k) forfeiture lawsuits
The Labor Department is siding with plan sponsors in a growing wave of ERISA lawsuits challenging how forfeited 401(k) funds are used.
A wave of ERISA lawsuits could alter workplace retirement plans
Novel legal theories and a lower bar for plaintiffs could unleash an explosion in ERISA-based lawsuits against 401(k) plan providers.
Vigilance on vetting PBMs will stem litigation
Amid high-profile, class-action lawsuits over inflated prescription drug prices, advisers are urged to cement a fiduciary process for employer clients.
