Comments on: LaRue and 401(k): What’s The Fuss About? http://blog.oup.com/2008/03/larue/ Academic insights for the thinking world. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:14:32 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Rick Meigs http://blog.oup.com/2008/03/larue/comment-page-1/#comment-139778 Rick Meigs Tue, 04 Mar 2008 18:56:04 +0000 http://blog.oup.com/2008/03/larue/#comment-139778 You ask, "If a plan's fiduciaries did something wrong or failed to do something they should have done, why should it take the nation's highest tribunal to conclude that the injured participant can obtain relief under ERISA?" Exactly! What is would be highly unusual to assume that a participant wouldn't have recourse to obtain relief. The Supreme Court made the right decision. You ask, “If a plan’s fiduciaries did something wrong or failed to do something they should have done, why should it take the nation’s highest tribunal to conclude that the injured participant can obtain relief under ERISA?”

Exactly! What is would be highly unusual to assume that a participant wouldn’t have recourse to obtain relief. The Supreme Court made the right decision.

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