Majority Affirms Dismissal Of Breach Of Fiduciary Suit Brought Under ERISA

(October 11, 2018, 9:33 AM EDT) -- CINCINNATI — A majority of the Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on Oct. 10 affirmed a lower federal court’s finding that a widow failed to adequately plead that her late husband’s former employer breached its fiduciary duty under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act by failing to notify him of his right to convert a group life insurance policy to an individual life insurance policy after he ended his employment and began collecting long-term disability benefits (Mead Vest v. Resolute FP US Inc., No. 18-5046, 6th Cir., 2018 U.S. App. LEXIS 28533)....

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