Retirement-plan litigation, explained on video.
A growing library of explainers, attorney commentary, news analysis, and case-evaluation walkthroughs covering ERISA, 401(k), 403(b), pension, and ESOP litigation — built for plan participants, sponsors, and the press.
What Is an ERISA Fiduciary Breach?
A 4-minute primer on the duty of prudence, the duty of loyalty, and what counts as a breach under ERISA §404.
How 401(k) Fees Quietly Cost You Six Figures
We walk through a 30-year fee impact model and show how small expense-ratio differences compound into massive losses.
- What the filing alleges and why it matters now
- Plan participants potentially affected
- What recovery typically looks like
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A 4-minute primer on the duty of prudence, the duty of loyalty, and what counts as a breach under ERISA §404.
We walk through a 30-year fee impact model and show how small expense-ratio differences compound into massive losses.
Our analysis of the Supreme Court's prohibited-transaction ruling and what it means for university and hospital plan participants.
Forfeited employer contributions used to be a footnote. Now they're at the center of a new wave of fiduciary cases.
How standing, plan participation, and timing decide whether you can join a class.
Executive Order 14330 opened the door — but fiduciary duties did not change.
An interview-style walkthrough of why 403(b) plans at universities have become a major litigation target.
How inflated stock valuations injure ESOP participants — and how cases get built.
What we look for in Form 5500 data, fee disclosures, and investment lineups before agreeing to investigate.
Revenue sharing, asset-based pricing, and why your plan may be paying multiples of the market rate.
Rights, remedies, and the litigation playbook when a defined-benefit plan is dangerously underfunded.
What plan sponsors are actually required to do, and where most of them fall short.
A short rundown of the rights ERISA gives every participant — and how to enforce them.
From benchmark selection to damages models — a short tour of how losses become a number.
Plan type changes the playbook — here's how 403(b) cases break from their 401(k) cousins.
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Five short videos that explain how ERISA protects your retirement plan.
How retirement fees turn into measurable losses — and what gets recovered.
Our take on the cases and rulings shaping ERISA litigation right now.
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ERISA, plainly explained
A 4-minute primer on the duty of prudence, the duty of loyalty, and what counts as a breach under ERISA §404.
We walk through a 30-year fee impact model and show how small expense-ratio differences compound into massive losses.
How inflated stock valuations injure ESOP participants — and how cases get built.
Revenue sharing, asset-based pricing, and why your plan may be paying multiples of the market rate.
Rights, remedies, and the litigation playbook when a defined-benefit plan is dangerously underfunded.
What plan sponsors are actually required to do, and where most of them fall short.
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Short answers to the questions clients ask most
How standing, plan participation, and timing decide whether you can join a class.
A short rundown of the rights ERISA gives every participant — and how to enforce them.
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