Case Law Update

ICAO futher clairifies termination for cause and temporary disability benefits.
Posted by: Cliff Eley
June 24, 2009

The ICAO further clarified the Longmont Toyota ruling in Speer vs. National Mentor Holdings.  It found that even if a claimant is terminated for cause or quits his job, TTD, once started, can still only be terminated per the four criteria in §8-42-105(3)(a)-(d) C.R.S.

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Nelson v. ICAO is Good News for Clamants Entitled to Lump Sums
Posted by: Cliff Eley
June 02, 2009

Nelson v. ICAO holds that a claimant may take advantage of increases in lump sum awards, even if the statutory increase occurred after their date of injury. 

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