Perspective
Jun. 9, 2016
9th Circuit OKs multiple claims for relief under ERISA
One of the most significant developments in the law concerning the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) in the last four years has been the expansion in the availability of claims for equitable remedies, including equitable estoppel, restitution and surcharge. By Robert J. McKennon
Robert J. McKennon
Shareholder
McKennon Law Group PC
20321 SW Birch St Ste 200
Newport Beach , CA 92660
Phone: (949) 387-9595
Fax: (949) 385-5165
Email: rm@mckennonlawgroup.com
USC Law School
Robert specializes in representing policyholders in life, health and disability insurance, insurance bad faith, ERISA and unfair business practices litigation. His firm's California Insurance Litigation Blog can be found at www.californiainsurancelitigation.com.
One of the most significant developments in the law concerning the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) in the last four years has been the expansion in the availability of claims for equitable remedies, including equitable estoppel, restitution and surcharge.
In its landmark 2011 decision in CIGNA Corp. v. Amara, 131 S. Ct. 1866 (2011), the U.S. Supreme Court signaled a broad expansion of t...
For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
Receive unlimited article access and full access to our archives,
Daily Appellate Report, award winning columns, and our
Verdicts and Settlements.
Or
$795 for an entire year!
Or access this article for $45
(Purchase provides 7-day access to this article. Printing, posting or downloading is not allowed.)
Already a subscriber?
Sign In