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ERISA — 9th Circuit: Plaintiffs Can Now Simultaneously Bring Benefit Payment and Equitable Claims

By Mike Reilly on May 25, 2016
Posted in ERISA

Lane Powell attorney Mike Baylous writes an excellent summary here on big changes to ERISA in the 9th Circuit.

Remember that old argument that equitable claims should be dismissed because they are duplicative?

Not so anymore in the 9th Circuit (or the 8th Circuit for that matter).

Here is the case of Moyle…

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