Ashley Dunning

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Untangling the Web of County Employees Retirement Law Rules on Disability Retirement and Reciprocity

On January 30, 2023, the Fourth District Court of Appeal clarified which sorts of retirement benefit payments do and do not count as a “disability allowance” within the context of the reciprocity rules of the County Employees...more

2/6/2023 / CalPERS , Disability Benefits , Employee Benefits , Reciprocity Rules , Retirement , State-Sponsored Retirement Plans

Superior Court Upholds Retirement Board's Provision of Due Process Through Administrative Hearing Process

Due process-based claims have taken center stage in several claims against some California public retirement systems of late. A recent ruling by the Superior Court for the County of Marin, however, held that the Board of...more

11/29/2017 / Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) , Administrative Proceedings , Disability Benefits , Due Process , Employee Benefits , Impartiality , Public Employees , Retirement Funds , Writ of Mandamus

California Supreme Court Upholds Public Retirement Boards' Fiduciary Role When Adjudicating Disability Retirement Applications

In a victory for the San Bernardino County Employees’ Retirement Association (“SBCERA”) and the nineteen other county retirement systems administered under the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 (Gov. Code, § 31450 et...more

3/6/2017 / Appeals , CA Supreme Court , Disability Benefits , Fiduciary Duty , Prejudgment Interest , Public Employees , Public Retirement Boards , Retirement Plan , Retroactive Application , State and Local Government

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