Market Basket Owner Accuses Chubb of ‘Lowballing’ and Risking Further Liability April 4, 2023 By Andrew G. Simpson Insurer Chubb has been accused of “lowballing” offers in the settlement of an employee class action that the owner of...
Supreme Court in Bind Over Insurer’s Right to Insured’s Damages Money November 10, 2015 By Noah Feldman, Bloomberg Opinion Which do the conservative justices hate more: personal-injury lawyers or interpreting a law loosely to expand the power of lower...
Lehman Exec Defeats Employee Lawsuit Over Retirement Losses July 13, 2015 By Jonathan Stempel A U.S. federal judge on Friday dismissed a lawsuit by former Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc employees seeking to hold onetime...
Supreme Court Favors Employees in Retirement Plan Monitoring Claim May 19, 2015 By Lawrence Hurley The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday revived claims made by Edison International employees who accused the utility of favoring higher-cost...
Miners’ Union Takes Unusual Legal Turn to Save Benefits in Bankruptcy May 1, 2013 By Nick Brown As mineworkers and retirees battle to salvage their pensions and benefits from the bankruptcy of Patriot Coal Corp., lawyers for...
Supreme Court Allows GM Workers’ Pension Claim Against State Street Bank December 4, 2012 The U.S. Supreme Court is allowing General Motors Co. employees whose pension plans lost money to pursue their case against...
Supreme Court Rejects John Hancock Appeal Over Retirement Plan Lawsuits October 30, 2012 By Jonathan Stempel The U.S. Supreme Court refused on Monday to consider two appeals in a case weighing the ability of tens of...