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ERISA Preemption: Don't Tread on my Uniform System of Plan Administration

Womble Bond Dickinson on 5/24/2016

On March 1 the U.S. Supreme Court again reinforced the broad preemptive scope of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, 29 U.S.C.A. §1001. In Gobeille v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co., 136 S. Ct. 936, the court...more

The ERISA Litigation Newsletter - April 2016

Proskauer Rose LLP on 4/27/2016

Editor's Overview - This month we feature three key developments. First, we review the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Gobeille v. Liberty Mut. Ins. Co., 136 S. Ct. 936, 947 (2016) wherein the Supreme Court held that a...more

SCOTUS ERISA Cases, Part Two: Preemption of State Healthcare Claims Database

Miles & Stockbridge P.C. on 4/8/2016

This is the second article of a three part series summarizing employee benefit issues that are being argued in front of the U.S. Supreme Court during the current October 2015 term. Part One provided an outline of Montanile v....more

Supreme Court Exempts ERISA Plans from a State Reporting Law

King & Spalding on 4/4/2016

In Gobeille, Chair of the Vermont Green Mountain Care Board v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co., decided on March 1, 2016, the Supreme Court held that the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (“ERISA”) preempts...more

Supreme Court Reaffirms ERISA’s Preemptive Effect as It Overturns State Health Care Law

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP on 3/31/2016

In Gobeille v. Liberty Mutual Insurance, the Supreme Court overturned a Vermont law requiring ERISA plans to disclose health payments to the state’s “All Payer Database.” The Court determined that reporting requirements are a...more

Providers Beware: In ERISA Land, a Right May Not Have a Remedy

Buchalter on 3/17/2016

A recent U.S. Supreme Court decision reminds us that straying into the land of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (“ERISA”) can be hazardous for an unwary state or health care provider. When ERISA preempts a...more

Supreme Court: ERISA Pre-empts Law Requiring Reporting to State Healthcare Database

Holland & Knight LLP on 3/17/2016

In Gobeille v. Liberty Mut. Ins. Co., the U.S. Supreme Court held that the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) pre-empts a Vermont law that requires healthcare providers, including health insurers and...more

Supreme Court Rules that ERISA Preempts Vermont Claims Reporting Requirement

Mintz - Employment, Labor & Benefits... on 3/15/2016

The Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) made the regulation of employee benefit plans principally a matter of Federal concern. ERISA broadly and generally preempts—or renders inoperative—state laws that...more

ERISA Prevents Vermont from Requiring Self-Insured Health Plans to Provide Data Relating to Healthcare

Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP on 3/15/2016

Vermont and a few other states have adopted so-called “All-Payer Claims Databases” (“APCD”) in an effort to collect financial and other information relating to healthcare for purposes of controlling costs and generally...more

Collecting Another Supreme Win for ERISA Preemption - Court in Gobeille Invalidates Vermont Data Collection Law

Dechert LLP on 3/10/2016

The U.S. Supreme Court decided the case of Gobeille v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. last week, in which the Court invalidated a Vermont health care data collection law as being preempted by the Employee Retirement Income...more

Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation Advisory: Supreme Court Strikes Down Vermont Health Data Reporting Law as Applied to...

Alston & Bird on 3/10/2016

On March 1, 2016, the Supreme Court held that a Vermont law requiring detailed reporting of health data could not be applied to self-funded plans subject to ERISA. In Gobeille v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, the Court,...more

Supreme Court Decision Weakens the Reach of State Claims Databases to Self-Insured Plans

Sherman & Howard L.L.C. on 3/9/2016

On March 1, 2016, in a 6-2 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court held, in Gobeille v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, that ERISA’s reporting requirements preempted Vermont’s state health care reporting scheme. The case addressed...more

U.S. Supreme Court Reaffirms ERISA’s Preemption Provisions as Applied to State Health Law Reporting Requirements

Robinson & Cole LLP on 3/9/2016

Recently, the U.S. Supreme Court, in Gobeille v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co., 2016 U.S. LEXIS 1612, underscored the broad extent to which the preemption language of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974...more

US Supreme Court Reaffirms ERISA Preemption Doctrine

Morgan Lewis on 3/7/2016

The Court finds that ERISA preempts the state law “All Payer” data requirement. In a 6–2 decision issued on March 1, the US Supreme Court affirmed a US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit decision holding that the...more

Cybersecurity and Data Privacy: Big Win for Self-Insured ERISA Plans at Supreme Court (3/16)

Bond Schoeneck & King PLLC on 3/7/2016

On March 1, the Supreme Court issued a decision in Gobeille v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company that delivered a big win for self-insured group health plans. The case involved a challenge to a Vermont law that required...more

Supreme Court Restricts State Medical Claims Data Reporting Law

Ballard Spahr LLP on 3/7/2016

ERISA does not allow a state to compel a self-insured group health plan to compile and report medical claims data for inclusion in a state-wide all-payer health care database, the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled in a landmark...more

Supreme Court Concludes That ERISA Preempts State Reporting Requirements

Seyfarth Shaw LLP on 3/3/2016

In a closely observed federalism battle over the scope of ERISA preemption, the Supreme Court came down on the side of Federal power. Specifically, in Gobeille v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, the Court, in a 6-2 ruling,...more

ERISA Preemption Made Easy? Supreme Court Sends Vermont All-Payer Database Back to the Drawing Board

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart,... on 3/3/2016

On the first day of decisions since the unexpected passing of Justice Scalia, the Supreme Court of the United States ventured into the thorny area of preemption under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) and...more

Supreme Court Decides Gobeille v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company

Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP on 3/2/2016

On March 1, 2016, the Supreme Court decided Gobeille v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, No. 14-181, holding that the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) pre-empts Vermont’s regulatory scheme requiring...more

CFPB Announces Intent to Commence Arbitration Rulemaking

Morrison & Foerster LLP on 10/21/2015

On October 7, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced that it is considering two rulemaking proposals that would severely limit the use of pre-dispute arbitration clauses in consumer financial service...more

The ERISA Litigation Newsletter - August 2015

Proskauer Rose LLP on 8/28/2015

Editor's Overview - As the summer draws to a close, this month's Newsletter previews three cases that the U.S. Supreme Court already has agreed to hear that ought to be of particular interest to ERISA plan sponsors and...more

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