Carroll v. Lincoln National Life Insurance Company, The

Court

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania (E.D. Pa.)
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Assigned judge

John R. Padova · 149 cases in index

Docket number

2:26-cv-01403

Cause

29:1132 E.R.I.S.A.-Employee Benefits
29 U.S.C. § 1132 — ERISA (employee benefits)

Nature of suit

791 Labor: E.R.I.S.A.
Disputes over employee benefit and pension plans under ERISA.

Jurisdiction

Federal Question

Jury demand

None

Date filed

03/05/2026

14,905 Labor cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Carroll · 1968 cases
• defendant · Lincoln National Life Insurance Company, The · 196 cases

Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern

This is one of 197 Labor cases in our index naming Lincoln National Life Insurance Company, The — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.

• Clinton v. Lincoln National Life Insurance Company, The
  District Court, D. KansasFiled 08/11/2025
• Huffman v. Lincoln National Life Insurance Company, The
  District Court, D. KansasFiled 07/02/2025
• Johnson v. Lincoln National Life Insurance Company, The
  District Court, D. MinnesotaFiled 05/28/2025
• Taylor v. Lincoln National Life Insurance Company, The
  District Court, D. MinnesotaFiled 12/30/2024
• Rintoul v. Lincoln National Life Insurance Company, The
  District Court, D. ColoradoFiled 02/05/2024
• Sutherland v. Lincoln National Life Insurance Company, The
  District Court, D. ColoradoFiled 02/02/2024

About Labor Lawsuits

Labor lawsuits involve the employment relationship — unpaid wages and overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act, union and collective-bargaining disputes, employee benefits under ERISA, and family and medical leave claims.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Carroll v. Lincoln National Life Insurance Company, The?

Carroll v. Lincoln National Life Insurance Company, The is a federal labor lawsuit filed on 03/05/2026 in the District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania. The case is currently open in the federal court system. Labor lawsuits involve the employment relationship — unpaid wages and overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act, union and collective-bargaining disputes, employee benefits under ERISA, and family and medical leave claims.

What type of case is this?

It is classified as “Labor” under the federal nature-of-suit system. Labor lawsuits involve the employment relationship — unpaid wages and overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act, union and collective-bargaining disputes, employee benefits under ERISA, and family and medical leave claims.

What court is the case in?

The case is in the District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania, docket number 2:26-cv-01403.

When was the case filed?

Carroll v. Lincoln National Life Insurance Company, The was filed on 03/05/2026. The case is currently open.

What law is the case brought under?

The docket lists the cause as 29 U.S.C. § 1132 — ERISA (employee benefits).