High Court Refuses To Review Whether Spouse Waived Rights To Pension Plan

Mealey's (November 3, 2020, 9:29 AM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court on Nov. 2 denied a petition for writ of certiorari, refusing to review whether a surviving spouse waived her rights to her spouse’s pension plan, governed by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, pursuant to an antenuptial agreement signed by the husband and wife before their marriage (Zhiheng Sheng v. Daniel Michael Snyder, No. 20-188, U.S. Sup., 2020 U.S. LEXIS 5236)....