Episode 53: What Do You Mean I’m Liable? — Controlled Group Liability and ERISA Withdrawal Exposure

Withdrawal liability can reach far beyond the withdrawing employer. The most common way a non-employer becomes liable is through controlled group liability.

In the first episode of this two-part series, senior counsel Neil Shah and partner Anthony Cacace explain how controlled group rules work, why they often catch businesses off guard, and how liability can extend across affiliated entities, and even to individual owners.