Joseph Reinwands ERISA (Employee Retirement Income Security Act) disability Pension Case raises a pressing concern of National importance: Whether and to what extent does the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit possess the Authority to permit a Disability Pension Plan under ERISA to be verbally modified by the defendants, and because of that verbal modification deny a participant fully vested in the Plan to be denied his disability benefits.

Whether and to what extent does the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit possess the Authority to permit a Disability Pension Plan under ERISA to be verbally modified by the defendants, and because of that verbal modification deny a participant fully vested in the Plan to be denied his disability benefits