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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

  • October 16, 2026

    Wells Fargo Beats Ex-CEO's $34M Back-Pay Lawsuit

    Wells Fargo prevailed in a California state court battle with its former CEO Timothy Sloan over roughly $34 million in compensation he has accused it of wrongfully withholding after his 2019 departure from the bank amid intense public scrutiny of its compliance record.

  • October 16, 2026

    Target Says It Warned Investors About Pride Merch Backlash

    Target Corp. told a Minnesota federal court it should be released from a class action alleging it "betrayed" investors with Pride-themed merchandise that they claim was "exceptionally offensive," saying the company sufficiently warned investors about the potential backlash to the campaign.

  • October 16, 2026

    Aetna Drops Medical Billing Suit Against Acupuncture Clinic

    Aetna, a Washington acupuncture clinic and a retired doctor have agreed to end the insurer's suit claiming it paid more than $800,000 because of fraudulent billing for medical services, according to a federal court filing.

  • October 16, 2026

    Brokers Sue CMS Over Moratorium On ACA Registration

    A trade group for brokers and other health insurance professionals urged a Maryland federal court to halt the U.S. Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services' moratorium on new registrations of agents and brokers, arguing the policy and a related rule don't comply with administrative procedure.

  • October 16, 2026

    11th Circ. ERISA Exhaustion Shift Furthers Textualist Trend

    An Eleventh Circuit decision overruling decades-old precedent that took a strict view of when federal benefits law claims could be brought in court continues a trend of courts excising judicially imposed rules not contained in statutory text, attorneys say.

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  • LITIGATION
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  • Executive compensation disputes
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