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The standard of review in ERISA disability cases

The standard of review in ERISA disability cases

ERISA cases are often won or lost based on which standard of review applies

Christian J. Garris

From Issue: 2019 September

Burned out and underinsured

Burned out and underinsured

A look at why California homes are underinsured and the litigation that arises out of that underinsurance

From Issue: 2019 September

The Ninth Circuit rules that <em>Dynamex</em> applies retroactively

The Ninth Circuit rules that Dynamex applies retroactively

Vazquez v. Jan-Pro could make it significantly more difficult for employers to misclassify workers as independent contractors

From Issue: 2019 August

Litigating an ERISA insurance case

Litigating an ERISA insurance case

An overview of the ERISA litigation process and practical advice on avoiding pitfalls and pratfalls

Michael B. Horrow
Scott Calvert

From Issue: 2019 September

Common pitfalls and landmines in mediating employment claims

Common pitfalls and landmines in mediating employment claims

Complications presented by workers’ comp claims, SSDI and EDD claims, labor board claims and bankruptcy

Joseph M. Lovretovich
Jennifer A. Lipski

From Issue: 2019 August

Diversity among ADR professionals

Diversity among ADR professionals

Until the pool of neutrals reflects the population being served, diversity must be a consideration in the selection process

Melissa Blair Aliotti

From Issue: 2019 August