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By Dannae Delano, Roberta Watson and Barry Salkin In FAQ Part 60, the Departments of Health and Human Service, Treasury, and Labor (the “Departments”) addressed limitations on cost sharing under the Affordable Care Act (the “ACA”), certain relationships between the...
Pension Benefits at Yellow Corp. Secured by Teamsters Fund Bailout This Year - Michael Schloss, Pensions & Investments, August 1, 2023 (PDF)
Fidelity Investments is Suddenly Fending off a Fresh Wave of AI Suitors for its Vast Recordkeeping Data Trove - Ari Sonneberg, RIABiz, July 28, 2023 (PDF)
Buried in the recent decision in Supercooler Technologies, Inc. v. The Coca Cola Company, No. 6:23-cv-187-CEM-RMN (M.D. Fl. July 17, 2023), is a set of circumstances that amount to a cautionary tale for lawyers. The decision, on a motion to disqualify a law firm from...
In Laake v. Benefits Committee, Western & Southern Financial Group Co., the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit determined that the de novo standard of review applies where an employer’s long-term disability (“LTD”) plan ignores plan provisions by allowing...
By Jon Schultze and Barry Salkin In response to changes made by the SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022 (SECURE 2.0) to the required minimum distribution (“RMD”) rules of the Internal Revenue Code (the “Code”), the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) recently issued Notice 2023-54,...
DOL Advises Plan Sponsors to Extend Enrollment Period for Employees Losing Medicaid - Roberta Casper Watson, PLANSPONSOR, July 24, 2023 (PDF)
ERISA Arbitrability Battles May Require High Court Guidance - Andrew Oringer, Law360, July 21, 2022 (PDF)
By Dannae Delano, Roberta Casper Watson and Barry Salkin On July 7, the Departments of Health and Human Services, Labor, and Treasury (the “Departments”) issued proposed regulations modifying the definition of short-term limited duration insurance and the conditions...
By Dannae Delano, Seth Gaudreau and Barry Salkin The SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022, Division T of Public Law No. 117-328 (“the Act”) includes dozens of provisions that affect retirement plans and retirement plan sponsors. This alert focuses on several changes related to the...