Denial of police officer's disability retirement
Summary
The pension board rejected Officer Daniel Figueroa's application for accidental disability retirement after weighing conflicting medical opinions. The board favored the independent medical examiner's findings, which means the officer does not receive this disability retirement benefit.
At a glance
- Total mentions
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- Last 30 days
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 19, 2026.
Impact analysis
No disability retirement benefit will be paid on this application; the town covered the cost of the IME and legal fees.
The town and pension system avoid a disability benefit payout while the officer retains other appeal avenues.
Officer Figueroa's application was denied, leaving him without this retirement benefit absent an appeal.
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