Who are the attorneys in the Hodges v. Washington Regional Medical System ERISA Pension Class Action?

For the plaintiffs: Ryan Michael Tucker (Milberg, PLLC); Josh Sanford (Sanford Law Firm, PLLC). For Washington Regional Medical System and the Pension Committee: Mary Caroline Wood (Groom Law Group, Chartered); William Delany (GROOM LAW GROUP, CHARTERED). From the public court docket.

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Hodges v. Washington Regional Medical System ERISA Pension Class Action

Verified September 19, 2026Found via the federal court docketHow ClaimWatch verifies cases

Still being litigated: the claims below are allegations, not findings, and there is no settlement, claim form or payout yet.

Where this case stands

In litigation

The case has been filed and is being fought in court. There is no settlement, no claim form and no payout yet; many class actions are dismissed or never certified.

Pending in the District Court, W.D. Arkansas (No. 5:26-cv-05070).

April 6, 2026
Case filed

What happened

This proposed class action alleges violations of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) against Washington Regional Medical System and its Pension Committee. The lawsuit apparently concerns improper management, administration, or benefit calculation under an employee pension plan, affecting workers or retirees who participated in the plan.

Do you qualify?

No settlement exists yet, so there is nothing to file and no class definition to check. If the case settles, the settlement will define exactly who qualifies — watch this case and we'll let you know.

How to file

There is no claim to file yet. If this case reaches a settlement, a claim process will open — usually with an official settlement website and a filing deadline.

Common questions

Can I file a claim in the Hodges v. Washington Regional Medical System ERISA Pension Class Action case?: No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed April 6, 2026 in the District Court, W.D. Arkansas (No. 5:26-cv-05070).What a class action lawsuit is →
Who are the attorneys in the Hodges v. Washington Regional Medical System ERISA Pension Class Action?: For the plaintiffs: Ryan Michael Tucker (Milberg, PLLC); Josh Sanford (Sanford Law Firm, PLLC). For Washington Regional Medical System and the Pension Committee: Mary Caroline Wood (Groom Law Group, Chartered); William Delany (GROOM LAW GROUP, CHARTERED). From the public court docket.

Who's involved

Plaintiffs

Joyce R. Kendrick
Donald B. Hodges

Defendants

Washington Regional Medical System and the Pension Committee

Counsel for plaintiffs

Ryan Michael Tucker Milberg, PLLC
Represents Donald B. Hodges, Joyce R. Kendrick
rtucker@milberg.com · (516) 814-6846
Josh Sanford Sanford Law Firm, PLLC
Represents Donald B. Hodges, Joyce R. Kendrick
3 tracked cases
josh@sanfordlawfirm.com · (501) 221-0088

Counsel for defendants

Mary Caroline Wood Groom Law Group, Chartered
Represents Washington Regional Medical System and the Pension Committee
3 tracked cases
cwood@groom.com · (336) 466-1338
William Delany GROOM LAW GROUP, CHARTERED
Represents Washington Regional Medical System and the Pension Committee
12 tracked cases
wdelany@groom.com · (202) 861-6643

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From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.

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