Inland Fresh Seafood Corporation of America

Rule Changes

Defendant in the Bolton class action

Plan participants in Alabama, Florida, and Georgia can now sue over mismanaged retirement plans without first exhausting their plan's internal appeals process. On October 13, the full Eleventh Circuit overruled its 1985 decision in Mason v. Continental Group, which had required administrative exhaustion for all statutory claims under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA).

Updated Oct 18