Friday, September 19th, 2008

Bill Boggess, Fairbanks Attorney, 1921-2008

Long time Alaska resident and Pioneers of Alaska member, William “Bill” Boggess, age 87, passed away at Fairbanks Memorial Hospital on September 13, 2008, after a brief illness.  Bill was born June 30, 1921, at Wolfe Lake, Indiana to John and Viola Boggess.  He graduated in 1939 from Huntington High School.
While attending Ball State College, the bombing […]

Friday, September 19th, 2008

9th Cir: Cashed-Out Beneficiary Has Standing to Sue for Fiduciary Breach

The 9th Circuit, this Friday morning, held:

This case requires us to consider whether a former employee who has received a full distribution of his or her account balance under a defined contribution pension plan has standing as a plan participant to file suit under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), 29 U.S.C. […]