Kentucky Federal Judge Enforces Plan's Forum-Selection Clause, Dismisses Complaint

LOUISVILLE, Ky. - A federal judge in Kentucky dismissed without prejudice a pension plan participant's claim that the plan improperly reduced his benefits because the plan's forum-selection clause was enforceable, even though it was added to the plan after the participant's benefits accrued (Smith v. AEGON Companies Pension Plan, No. 3-12-CV-697, W.D. Ky.; 2013 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 10746).Full story on lexis.com