SMART Member Sues Union, Staten Island Rapid Transit Over Alleged Misrepresentation of Disability Benefits
September 25, 2020 A class action alleges a SMART union member was misled with regard to his eligibility for short-term disability benefits.
Lawsuit Filings
The Goodman Group Hit with Class Action over COBRA Notices Allegedly Lacking ‘Several Critical Information Items’
September 11, 2020 A class action claims the Goodman Group, LLC sent COBRA notices that unlawfully lacked critical information on continued healthcare coverage.
Brooklyn Bedding’s COBRA Notices Included ‘Only Part of Legally Required Information,’ Class Action Claims
September 3, 2020 Brooklyn Bedding sent to qualifying employees “deficient” COBRA notices that failed to properly explain their right to continued health insurance coverage, a lawsuit claims.
‘Broken Promises’: Class Action Alleges Liberty Mutual ‘Reneged’ on Safeco Retirees’ Medical Benefits
August 21, 2020 A class action alleges Liberty Mutual has unlawfully backtracked on providing retirement benefits to those who worked for Safeco before the company's 2008 acquisition by Liberty.
Class Action Claims Certain Film Workers Unlawfully Excluded from COVID-19 Relief Under Union Health Plan
July 22, 2020 A class action claims some participants in the Motion Picture Industry Health Plan were granted special relief amid the COVID-19 crisis while others were excluded.
Home Depot COBRA Notice Aims to Discourage Ex-Employees from Electing Continued Health Coverage, Class Action Claims
July 9, 2020 Home Depot is alleged in a class action to have sent COBRA notices for continued health insurance coverage that are missing certain legally required information.
Amazon Facing Class Action Over Allegedly ‘Deficient’ COBRA Health Coverage Notices
July 2, 2020 A former Amazon employee claims she never received proper notice of her right to continued health insurance coverage after her termination.
Lawsuit Alleges California Vegetable Specialties Failed to Send Ex-Employee Timely COBRA Notice
June 29, 2020 A former California Vegetable Specialties employee says she was not provided with timely notice of her right to continued health insurance coverage following her termination.
Class Action Claims The Hershey Company Omitted ‘Critical Information’ from COBRA Notice
June 23, 2020 A former Hershey Company employee claims the snack maker failed to send proper notice of her right to continued health insurance coverage following her termination.
Ex-Southwest Airlines Employee Files Class Action Over ‘Confusing and Incomplete’ COBRA Notice
June 18, 2020 A former Southwest Airlines employee claims she was not provided with proper notice of her right to continued health insurance coverage after being terminated.
Class Action Claims Anthem Wrongfully Denied Coverage for FDA-Approved, Pain-Treating Electrical Nerve Stimulation Device
June 10, 2020 A class action alleges Anthem UM has wrongfully denied insurance coverage for an FDA-approved, clinically proven percutaneous neuromodulation therapy device.
Starbucks Hit with Class Action Over ‘Deficient’ COBRA Notices
June 10, 2020 A class action claims Starbucks has failed to provide eligible employees with proper notice of their right to continued health insurance coverage.