Yale New Haven Hospital agreed to a $1 million class action lawsuit settlement to resolve claims that it mismanaged its retirement funds in violation of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA).
According to the class action lawsuit, Yale New Haven Hospital selected high-cost, poorly performing investments, passed high expenses onto participants and lost retirement funds on their behalf. Plaintiffs in the case claim the hospital breached its fiduciary duties under ERISA.
Yale New Haven Hospital is a teaching and research hospital system with locations in Connecticut, New York and Rhode Island.
Yale New Haven Hospital hasn’t admitted wrongdoing but agreed to a $1 million settlement to resolve the ERISA class action lawsuit.
Yale New Haven Hospital ERISA Class Action Lawsuit
- Who’s Eligible:
- Current and former participants, beneficiaries and alternate payees of the Yale New Haven Hospital and Tax Exempt Affiliates Tax Sheltered Annuity Plan between Jan. 21, 2016, and Dec. 11, 2023.
- Estimated Amount: Varies
- Proof of Purchase:
- No documentation is required for current participants.
- Beneficiaries (executors, heirs, assigns, estates, personal representatives, or successors-in-interest) of deceased class members must provide a former participant claim form, a death certificate and evidence that such person is authorized to receive the class member’s payment and the name and percentage of distribution each person is entitled to; the Social Security number and current mailing address of each person entitled to receive a distribution; the person to whom the check should be made payable and the amount of the check.
- Claim Form Deadline: 04/09/2024
- Case Name & Number:
- Ruilova, et al. v. Yale-New Haven Hospital Inc., et al., Case No. 3:22-cv-00111-MPS, in the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut
- How to file a claim:
- Head over to the Claim Form.
- Read over the claim form to see if you are eligible.
- Complete the claim form with your info.
- Submit your claim form to receive your potential award!
(Click here to file a claim)
Bottom Line
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