In an unpublished decision dated May 16, 2019, the Ninth Circuit held that a plan administrator abused its discretion by denying surviving spouse benefits under an ERISA retirement benefit plan to a participant’s domestic...more
6/7/2019
/ Abuse of Discretion ,
Annuities ,
DOMA ,
Domestic Partnership ,
Employee Benefits ,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) ,
Life Insurance ,
Plan Administrators ,
Remand ,
Surviving Spouse ,
Survivor Benefits