Disabling Conditions

By Shawn E. McDermott

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Disabling Conditions

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Last Modified on August 8, 2018

After graduating from college with a bachelor’s degree in Physical Education and a minor in Special Education, Ms. B enjoyed a successful career as a teacher. Eventually, she received her...

By Shawn E. McDermott

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Firm News

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Last Modified on August 1, 2018

An Oncology Medical Coder from Arizona landed her dream job and moved to Colorado with her three horses. Shortly after the move, her feet slipped out from under her and...

By Shawn E. McDermott

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Life Insurance

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Last Modified on June 4, 2018

On June 4, 2018, the Colorado Supreme Court issued its opinion in Renfandt v. New York Life Insurance Company, 2018 CO 49, holding, “under Colorado law, a life insurance policy...

By Shawn E. McDermott

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Long-Term Disability

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Last Modified on May 9, 2018

Many firefighters and police officers in the state of Colorado enjoy the benefits of the Fire & Police Pension Association of Colorado (FPPA). The FPPA administers a state-wide, multiple-employer retirement...

By Shawn E. McDermott

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Disability

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Last Modified on April 27, 2018

Disability Insurance Awareness Month (“DIAM”) is a campaign started and sponsored by the nonprofit organization Life Happens. The first goal of the campaign is to encourage people to take the...

By Shawn E. McDermott

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Long-Term Disability

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Last Modified on April 11, 2018

A career firefighter suffered from several work-related injuries. He made heroic efforts to continue working by pursuing every treatment option, including multiple surgeries, to improve his conditions. However, his doctors...