Frequently Asked Questions About Filing A Short Term ...

Filing A Short Term Disability Claim Frequently Asked Questions City and County of Denver SI 15167-642061 1 of 2 (3/11) Frequently Asked Questions About Filing A Short Term Disability Claim The following Questions and answers will help you file a disability claim with Standard Insurance Company ( the standard ) should you become disabled. When Should I Report A Disability Claim? Report a claim as soon as you believe your absence from work may extend beyond the Benefit Waiting Period of 7, 14, 30 or 60 days depending on the plan option you chose for the voluntary plan or 14 days for the City paid plan. You may report a claim up to 60 days in advance of a planned disability absence, such as childbirth or a scheduled surgery. Do I need to exhaust my sick leave, vacation pay or paid time off (PTO) before I File A Claim? No, you do not need to exhaust any leave before Filing a claim. You should file your claim as soon as you believe that your absence from work may extend beyond the Benefit Waiting Period.

LTD benefits are also paid in arrears. These benefits, however, are paid on a monthly basis, which is determined by your date of disability. Who Should I Call With Questions About My Claim? For general questions about your claim, please call The Standard’s toll-free Disability Benefits number, 800.368.2859.

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