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Joe Whitcomb

Joe Whitcomb is the founder and president of Whitcomb, Selinsky, PC (WSM). In addition, he manages the firm and heads up the Government Procurement and International Business Transactions Law sections. As a result of his military service as a U.S. Army Ranger and as a non-commissioned officer in the Air Force, he learned mission accomplishment. While serving in the Air Force, he earned his Bachelor’s in Social Sciences and a Master’s in International Relations. His Master’s emphasis was on National Security and International Political Economics. After his military career, Joe attended law school at the University of Denver Sturm College of Law.

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Bad Outcome ≠ Negligence: Jury Instruction Approved in CO Case

In Day v. Johnson, the Colorado Supreme Court affirmed a ruling that upheld a jury instruction clarifying that an unsuccessful medical outcome does not automatically imply physician negligence. The decision addressed objections to Colorado Jury...

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Rudnicki v. Bianco: Minors Can Sue for Pre-Majority Medical Care Costs

In Rudnicki v. Bianco, the Colorado Supreme Court reversed a lower court ruling that had limited a minor's ability to recover medical expenses...

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Smith v. Boyett: CO High Court Clarifies Medical Concealment Rule

In Smith v. Boyett, the Colorado Supreme Court affirmed a decision allowing Patricia and Gary Boyett’s medical malpractice lawsuit to proceed despite...

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Rubin Wins Appeal Over Denial of Depression-Based Disability Claim

In Rubin v. O'Malley, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit vacated the denial of Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits to...

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Wilder v. Kijakazi: Court Affirms SSA Disability Denial

In Wilder v. Kijakazi, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit affirmed the denial of Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits...

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Rodenhizer v. VA: Court Reinstates Appeal After Substitution Error

In Rodenhizer v. McDonough, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit vacated and remanded a decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for...

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Mazon v. SSA: Conservative Care Undermined Disability Claim

In Mazon v. Commissioner of Social Security, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California upheld the denial of disability insurance...

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Smith v. O'Malley: SSA Judgment Stands Despite Motion to Amend

In Smith v. O’Malley, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California denied a motion by the Social Security Administration (SSA) to...

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Parsons v. Kijakazi: Court Reverses Disability Denial for Error

In Parsons v. Kijakazi, the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona reversed the Social Security Administration's (SSA) denial of disability...

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VA Claim Denied: Intent to File Must Follow Strict Format Rules

In Kriner v. McDonough, the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims affirmed the Board of Veterans’ Appeals (BVA) decision denying accrued benefits...

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