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Colorado Accident & Injury Law Part II-Change In Med Pay Policies
Posted by: Michael Sawaya
March 11, 2009

II. STATUTORY CHANGE REQUIRING OFFER OF $5,000 MED-PAY IN AUTO INSURANCE POLICIES: C.R.S. 10-4-635. (EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2009) This statute will apply only to accident after January 1, 2009.

Colorado Accident & Injury Law Part I
Posted by: Michael Sawaya
March 04, 2009

I. C.R.S. 10-3-1115 AND 10-3-1116 (HB 08-1407)

PENALTIES FOR UNREASONABLE CONDUCT OF INSURANCE CARRIERS

•· C.R.S. 10-3-1115 Improper denial of claims

(1)(a) A PERSON ENGAGED IN THE BUSINESS OF INSURANCE SHALL NOT UNREASONABLY DELAY OR DENY PAYMENT OF A CLAIM FOR BENEFITS OWED TO OR ON BEHALF OF ANY FIRST-PARTY CLAIMANT.