Judge Orders Plan Fiduciaries To Pay Restitution Over Tobacco Use Surcharge

(December 11, 2018, 9:02 AM EST) -- INDIANAPOLIS — A federal judge in Indiana on Nov. 28 ordered the fiduciaries of the Dorel Juvenile Group Inc. Welfare Benefit Plan to pay $145,635 in restitution to 596 employees who paid a tobacco use surcharge as part of their medical insurance from Jan. 1, 2013, through Dec. 21, 2017, in violation of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (R. Alexander Acosta v. Dorel Juvenile Group Inc., et al., No. 18-cv-2993, S.D. Ind.)....

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