On February 28, 2011, the Colorado Supreme Court issued a decision in the case of Ferrellgas, Inc. v. Ellen Yeiser which helped define the law in a number of areas. First, the case holds that the law of subrogation trumps the collateral source rule in determining if a defendant will get an offset for a subrogation settlement.

Link to PDF - WSHB Colorado Law Update - The Colorado Supreme Court Rules on Subrogation, Collateral Source Rule, Prejudgment Interest and Statutory Offers All in One Case

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