Why would a person be best not to appeal an LTD denial?

My wife’s Oncologist has told her she needs to be off work, but the insurance company disagrees.  What can we do?

Can I receive additional compensation for pain and suffering due to insurance claim denials?

3 Signs That May Mean The Insurance Company Is About To Deny Your Claim

They have asked you to see one of their doctors for an assessment

They suggested that you should start a gradual return to work program

They told you or suggested to you that you should check your social media posts and they have investigated you

What should you do if you think you are about to be cut off from LTD?

Should I hire a lawyer who wants me to sign up before reviewing my file?

My mental health LTD claim was denied, how do I change that?

Should I settle with the insurance company after a slip and fall?

Discover your rights and the TRUTH about long term disability and personal injury on In Your Corner, Canada's only talk radio show dedicated to leveling the playing field when dealing with insurance companies. Every Saturday at 4 p.m. on Newstalk 1010 in Toronto and Newstalk 580 in Ottawa, Disability Lawyers Sivan Tumarkin and James K. Fireman walk through the proper steps to take when your insurance provider cuts off your long-term disability or denies your insurance claim.

On This Episode

Chapter 1:

Why would a person be best not to appeal an LTD denial?

We received an email from a viewer asking about appealing insurance claim denials.  Why would a person be best not to appeal an LTD denial?



Chapter 2:

My wife’s Oncologist has told her she needs to be off work, but the insurance company disagrees.  What can we do?

My wife is undergoing treatments for lymphoma and we are having a tough time with her insurance company.  First, they said she wasn’t covered for LTD, then said they didn’t have enough documents.  Now they have told us that they have the documentation, but they believe that she can return to work.  The Oncologist has said she unable to work.  What can we do?



Chapter 3:

Can I receive additional compensation for pain and suffering due to insurance claim denials?



Chapter 4: 

3 Signs That the Insurance Company May Be About to Deny Your Claim
They’ve asked you to attend an assessment with one of their doctors
They suggested that you should start a gradual return to work program
They told you or suggested to you that you should check your social media posts and they have investigated you



Chapter 5:

What should you do if you suspect you are about to be cut off from your LTD?



Chapter 6:

Should I hire a lawyer who wants me to sign up before reviewing my file?

My brother was biking downtown and was hit at an intersection trying to make a right turn.  He was rushed to the hospital and was diagnosed with a severe concussion.  He’s been approached by multiple lawyers, even at the hospital, and was offered cash to sign up.  He needs legal help but is unsure what to do and doesn’t want to be forced to sign up right away.  What can we do?



Chapter 7:

My mental health LTD claim was denied, how do I change that?

My daughter suffers from severe depression and sees a psychiatrist regularly.  She has been deemed unfit to work but the insurance company has disagreed and denied her claim.  How do we fight that?



Chapter 8:

Should I settle with the insurance company after a slip and fall?

I slipped and fell last year and have been able to work since.  The insurance company has offered to settle my file for almost 1 year’s salary.  Should I settle?





Employment Issues?

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Discover your rights and the TRUTH about long term disability and personal injury on In Your Corner, Canada's only talk radio show dedicated to leveling the playing field when dealing with insurance companies. Every Saturday at 4 p.m. on Newstalk 1010 in Toronto and Newstalk 580 in Ottawa, Disability Lawyers <a href="http://www.stlawyers.ca/sivan-tumarkin">Sivan Tumarkin</a> and <a href="http://www.stlawyers.ca/james-fireman">James K. Fireman</a> walk through the proper steps to take when your insurance provider cuts off your long-term disability or denies your insurance claim.
On This Episode
Chapter 1:
Why would a person be best not to appeal an LTD denial?
We received an email from a viewer asking about appealing insurance claim denials.  Why would a person be best not to appeal an LTD denial? 
Chapter 2:
My wife’s Oncologist has told her she needs to be off work, but the insurance company disagrees.  What can we do?
My wife is undergoing treatments for lymphoma and we are having a tough time with her insurance company.  First, they said she wasn’t covered for LTD, then said they didn’t have enough documents.  Now they have told us that they have the documentation, but they believe that she can return to work.  The Oncologist has said she unable to work.  What can we do?
 
Chapter 3:
Can I receive additional compensation for pain and suffering due to insurance claim denials?
 
Chapter 4: 
3 Signs That the Insurance Company May Be About to Deny Your Claim
<ul>
<li>They’ve asked you to attend an assessment with one of their doctors</li>
<li>They suggested that you should start a gradual return to work program</li>
<li>They told you or suggested to you that you should check your social media posts and they have investigated you</li>
</ul>
 
Chapter 5:
What should you do if you suspect you are about to be cut off from your LTD?
 
Chapter 6:
Should I hire a lawyer who wants me to sign up before reviewing my file?
My brother was biking downtown and was hit at an intersection trying to make a right turn.  He was rushed to the hospital and was diagnosed with a severe concussion.  He’s been approached by multiple lawyers, even at the hospital, and was offered cash to sign up.  He needs legal help but is unsure what to do and doesn’t want to be forced to sign up right away.  What can we do?
 
Chapter 7:
My mental health LTD claim was denied, how do I change that?
My daughter suffers from severe depression and sees a psychiatrist regularly.  She has been deemed unfit to work but the insurance company has disagreed and denied her claim.  How do we fight that?
 
Chapter 8:
Should I settle with the insurance company after a slip and fall?
I slipped and fell last year and have been able to work since.  The insurance company has offered to settle my file for almost 1 year’s salary.  Should I settle?
 
 
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Employment Issues?
Before you call a lawyer, use the <a href="https://stlawyers.ca/pocket-employment-lawyer/">Pocket Employment Lawyer</a> to calculate your potential severance package and find out if you might have a case.
Call 1-855-821-5900, email <a href="mailto:Help@EmploymentLawyer.ca">Help@EmploymentLawyer.ca</a> or fill out a <a href="https://stlawyers.ca/contact-us/">contact form</a> to get help from an <a href="https://stlawyers.ca/labour-employment-law-employees/">employment lawyer</a>.
Denied Long-Term Disability?
Discover your rights when your long-term disability claim is denied. <a href="https://stlawyers.ca/disability-law/">Find out more here</a> or use the <a href="https://stlawyers.ca/pocket-disability-lawyer/">Pocket Disability Lawyer</a> to find out how we can help.

Discover your workplace rights, and let Employment Lawyer Lior Samfiru fight for them.

A co-founding partner at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, Lior has unmatched experience at various courts and tribunals in Canada, where he has defended countless clients in matters concerning severance pay, wrongful dismissal, constructive dismissal, human rights, sexual harassment, breach of contract, and much more. He also manages the firm's Toronto employment lawyers, Vancouver employment lawyers, Ottawa employment lawyers, and Calgary employment lawyers.

Lior frequently hosts the Employment Law Show, where he educates both employees and employers on their employment rights, according to Employment Standards in Ontario, British Columbia and Alberta, and common law throughout Canada. The show airs on the following radio and TV stations:
Global TV
CTV Toronto
CTV Ottawa
Global News Radio 640 Toronto
Global News Radio 980 CKNW in Vancouver
Newstalk 580 CFRA in Ottawa
Global News Radio 900 CHML in Hamilton
Global News Radio 980 CFPL in London

He also created the Severance Pay Calculator to allow employees in Ontario, British Columbia and Alberta determine how much severance pay they are owed when they are terminated from their job.

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Discover your workplace rights, and let Employment Lawyer <a href="https://stlawyers.ca/team/lior-samfiru/">Lior Samfiru</a> fight for them.
A co-founding partner at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, Lior has unmatched experience at various courts and tribunals in Canada, where he has defended countless clients in matters concerning <a href="https://stlawyers.ca/law-essentials/severance-pay/">severance pay</a>, <a href="https://stlawyers.ca/law-essentials/wrongful-dismissal/">wrongful dismissal</a>, <a href="https://stlawyers.ca/law-essentials/constructive-dismissal/">constructive dismissal</a>, <a href="https://stlawyers.ca/law-essentials/harassment-discrimination/">human rights</a>, sexual harassment, breach of contract, and much more. He also manages the firm's <a href="https://stlawyers.ca/toronto-employment-lawyers/">Toronto employment lawyers</a>, <a href="https://stlawyers.ca/vancouver-employment-lawyers/">Vancouver employment lawyers</a>, <a href="https://stlawyers.ca/ottawa-employment-lawyers/">Ottawa employment lawyers</a>, and <a href="https://stlawyers.ca/calgary-employment-lawyers/">Calgary employment lawyers</a>.
Lior frequently hosts the <a href="https://stlawyers.ca/employment-law-show/">Employment Law Show</a>, where he educates both employees and employers on their employment rights, according to Employment Standards in Ontario, British Columbia and Alberta, and common law throughout Canada. The show airs on the following radio and TV stations:
<ul>
<li>Global TV</li>
<li>CTV Toronto</li>
<li>CTV Ottawa</li>
<li>Global News Radio 640 Toronto</li>
<li>Global News Radio 980 CKNW in Vancouver</li>
<li>Newstalk 580 CFRA in Ottawa</li>
<li>Global News Radio 900 CHML in Hamilton</li>
<li>Global News Radio 980 CFPL in London</li>
</ul>
He also created the <a href="https://www.severancepaycalculator.com/">Severance Pay Calculator</a> to allow employees in Ontario, British Columbia and Alberta determine how much severance pay they are owed when they are terminated from their job.
Experiencing a workplace issue? Not sure if you need legal assistance? BEFORE you call an employment lawyer, use the <a href="https://stlawyers.ca/pocket-employment-lawyer/">Pocket Employment Lawyer</a>. Answer a few quick questions at PocketEmploymentLawyer.ca and you will learn what your legal options are and how to enforce your rights.

Lior Samfiru - Samfiru Tumarkin LLP

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Advice you need. Compensation You Deserve.
Whether you are an employee facing a <a href="https://stlawyers.ca/law-essentials/wrongful-dismissal/">wrongful dismissal</a> or an employer who needs the support of a knowledgeable advocate, have been <a href="https://stlawyers.ca/law-essentials/long-term-disability-claims/">denied or cut off a long-term disability claim</a>, or have a conflict with an insurance company, the experienced legal team at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP provides practical and cost-effective solutions, backed up by years of proven results and countless testimonials. Our offices are located in <a href="https://stlawyers.ca/toronto-employment-lawyers/">Toronto</a>, <a href="https://stlawyers.ca/ottawa-employment-lawyers/">Ottawa</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://stlawyers.ca/vancouver-employment-lawyers/">Vancouver</a> and <a href="https://stlawyers.ca/calgary-employment-lawyers/">Calgary</a>, where we serve residents in Ontario, British Columbia and Alberta. Samfiru Tumarkin LLP is the only employment law firm in Canada with a TV show and live weekday radio program dedicated to answering your questions about your workplace rights.

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