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Benefits Law360 provides breaking news and analysis on employee benefits and executive compensation law. Coverage includes benefits-related litigation — including Employee Retirement Income Security Act suits and tax and compliance issues over executive compensation — as well as legislative and regulatory activity.



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Latest News in Benefits

  • March 25, 2026

    Extreme Networks Must Face Suit Over COVID-Era Demand

    A California federal judge rejected Extreme Networks' bid to dismiss a suit alleging it misled investors about its financial prospects and declining client demand during the COVID-19 pandemic, saying the investors adequately pled that the cloud network equipment company engaged in a scheme to inflate revenues through so-called channel-stuffing.

  • March 25, 2026

    Liberty Mutual Can't Escape $1.6M Crash Suit, Court Says

    A Liberty Mutual unit must face most of a Connecticut woman's claims that the insurer mishandled a car crash suit she filed against its policyholder that ultimately resulted in a nearly $1.6 million judgment, a Connecticut federal court ruled.

  • March 25, 2026

    PBMs Say Mich. Price-Fixing Suit Lacks Specifics

    For the second time, pharmacy benefit managers Express Scripts Inc. and Prime Therapeutics LLC asked a Michigan federal judge on Monday to toss a price-fixing suit filed by Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, arguing that the state has no standing to file the suit.

  • March 25, 2026

    Full Fla. Panel Says Teacher Filed Timely Injury Benefits Claim

    A Florida panel reinstated a teacher's workers' compensation petition for an injury she suffered while on the job, issuing a split opinion that set aside a lower court's denial after ruling that her attempt to seek more benefits wasn't time-barred. 

  • March 25, 2026

    VA Says Court Can't Enforce Reinstated Bargaining Contract

    The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs told a Rhode Island federal court it hasn't violated a preliminary injunction reinstating its bargaining contract with over 300,000 employees, arguing the court can't remedy the union's claims of subsequent contract breaches.

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