WEEK THAT WAS: Email from a listener suffering a psychiatric issue.  His LTD insurer has told him he will be cut off due to the influence of his employer.

WEEK THAT WAS #2: A client with significant physical and mental impairment was denied LTD, she was told be an adjuster she would not be approved unless she could prove she had a severe disability.

WEEK THAT WAS: #3 I was denied LTD, my employer told me the could no longer offer me modified work. I was told I should go on short term benefits, then ODSP, and CPP.  Now my employer wants to meet with me.

3 FACTS ABOUT YOUR LTD: #1 Long-term disability appeals almost never work and are a waste of time.

3 FACTS ABOUT YOUR LTD: #2 Insurance sponsored and recommended rehabilitation programs can be a win win for the insurer.

3 FACTS ABOUT YOUR LTD: # 3 LTD Insurers are generally skeptical about mental health and psychological disabilities.

EMAIL FROM HELP@INYOURCORNER.CA: My son had a breakdown at work last year, he is predisposed to anxiety and depression.  The insurance company insists this is a work related issue and refuse to pay, is that right?

EMAIL FROM HELP@INYOURCORNER.CA: My husband was denied his LTD after a year.  This occured after seeing the insurer's doctor.  His doctor has determined he is still unable to work but the insurance adjuster said he's "not buying it".

EMAIL FROM HELP@INYOURCORNER.CA: My best friend is struggling with a few medical conditions.  He has been a teacher for 20 years and has been denied LTD.  His union won't help him fight the insurance company, can you help?

EMAIL FROM HELP@INYOURCORNER.CA: My aunt was crossing an intersection last week and was hit by a car. She is still in the hospital and is an accountant, this is her busiest time of year and we are worried about her business.  What do we do?

Discover your rights and the TRUTH about long term disability and personal injury. Sivan Tumarkin and James K. Fireman, Disability Lawyers and Partners at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, joins co-host John Scholes as they guide you through the proper steps to take when your insurance provider cuts off your long-term disability or denies your insurance claim.

 Denied Long Term Disability? We Can Help.

Discover your rights when your Long Term Disability Claim is denied. Find out more here.

Experiencing an Employment Issue?

Before you call a lawyer, use the Pocket Employment Lawyer to find out if you might have a case.

Use The Severance Pay Calculator to find out how much severance pay you may be owed upon termination.

Call 1-855-821-5900, email Help@EmploymentLawyer.ca or fill out a contact form to get help now.

Discover your rights and the TRUTH about long term disability and personal injury. <a href="http://www.stlawyers.ca/sivan-tumarkin">Sivan Tumarkin</a> and <a href="http://www.stlawyers.ca/james-fireman">James K. Fireman</a>, Disability Lawyers and Partners at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, joins co-host John Scholes as they guide you through the proper steps to take when your insurance provider cuts off your long-term disability or denies your insurance claim.
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&nbsp;Denied Long Term Disability? We Can Help.
Discover your rights when your Long Term Disability Claim is denied. <a href="https://www.stlawyers.ca/disability-law/">Find out more here</a>.
Experiencing an Employment Issue?
Before you call a lawyer, use the <a href="https://www.stlawyers.ca/pocket-employment-lawyer/">Pocket Employment Lawyer</a> to find out if you might have a case.
Use <a href="https://www.severancepaycalculator.com">The Severance Pay Calculator</a> to find out how much severance pay you may be owed upon termination.
Call <a href="tel:1-855-821-5900">1-855-821-5900</a>, email <a href="mailto:Help@EmploymentLawyer.ca">Help@EmploymentLawyer.ca</a>&nbsp;or fill out a <a href="https://stg.samfiru.drivedigitaldev.com/contact-us/">contact form</a> to get help now.

Cut off or denied long-term disability by your insurance provider? Injured in a car accident or a slip and fall, and not sure what to do next?

Disability lawyers Sivan Tumarkin, James Fireman, Albert Klein and Tamar Agopian, partners at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, host the Disability Law Show - the only long-term disability law show on Canadian radio dedicated to discussing your rights when an insurance company has decided to turn their back on you, despite the fact that your case in favour of disability benefits may be a strong one.

This is the resource for you if you need a disability lawyer in Ontario or any other province in Canada (excluding Quebec).

Have a question? Call us confidentially at 1-855-821-5900 or email us via Help@DisabilityRights.ca. For a free consultation, go to DisabilityRights.ca.

Find out the real truth about you legal rights. Listen to the program every week on the following radio stations:
640 Toronto: Fridays at 6:30 p.m. ET, Saturdays at 10:00 a.m. ET and Sundays at 12:00 p.m. ET
Newstalk 1010 in Toronto: Saturdays at 1:00 p.m. ET
Newstalk 580 CFRA in Ottawa: Saturdays at 4:00 p.m. ET and Sundays at 5:00 p.m. ET
980 CFPL in London: Fridays at 6:30 p.m. ET

Cut off or <a href="https://stlawyers.ca/law-essentials/long-term-disability-claims/">denied long-term disability</a> by your insurance provider? Injured in a car accident or a slip and fall, and not sure what to do next?
Disability lawyers <a href="https://stlawyers.ca/team/sivan-tumarkin/">Sivan Tumarkin</a>, <a href="https://stlawyers.ca/team/james-k-fireman/">James Fireman</a>, <a href="https://stlawyers.ca/team/albert-klein/">Albert Klein</a> and <a href="https://stlawyers.ca/team/tamar-agopian/">Tamar Agopian</a>, partners at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, host the <a href="https://stlawyers.ca/disability-law-show/">Disability Law Show</a> - the only long-term disability law show on Canadian radio dedicated to discussing your rights when an insurance company has decided to turn their back on you, despite the fact that your case in favour of disability benefits may be a strong one.
This is the resource for you if you need a <a href="https://stlawyers.ca/disability-law/ontario/">disability lawyer in Ontario</a> or any other province in Canada (excluding Quebec).
Have a question? Call us confidentially at 1-855-821-5900 or email us via <a href="mailto:Help@DisabilityRights.ca">Help@DisabilityRights.ca.</a> For a free consultation, go to <a href="http://disabilityrights.ca">DisabilityRights.ca</a>.
Find out the real truth about you legal rights. Listen to the program every week on the following radio stations:
<ul>
<li>640 Toronto: Fridays at 6:30 p.m. ET, Saturdays at 10:00 a.m. ET and Sundays at 12:00 p.m. ET</li>
<li>Newstalk 1010 in Toronto: Saturdays at 1:00 p.m. ET</li>
<li>Newstalk 580 CFRA in Ottawa: Saturdays at 4:00 p.m. ET and Sundays at 5:00 p.m. ET</li>
<li>980 CFPL in London: Fridays at 6:30 p.m. ET</li>
</ul>

Disability Law Show - Ontario

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.

Experiencing a workplace issue? Not sure if you need legal assistance? BEFORE you call an employment lawyer, use the Pocket Employment Lawyer. Answer a few quick questions at PocketEmploymentLawyer.ca and you will learn what your legal options are and how to enforce your rights.

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

Advice you need. Compensation You Deserve.

Whether you are an employee facing a wrongful dismissal or an employer who needs the support of a knowledgeable advocate, have been denied or cut off a long-term disability claim, 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 Toronto, Ottawa, Vancouver and Calgary, 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.

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.

Samfiru Tumarkin LLP

The Disability Law Show 640 Toronto - S6 E15

Disability Lawyers James Fireman and Tamar Agopian discuss why appeals are not successful to resume disability benefits, job security while on disability leave, and forced back to work from LTD on the Disability Law Show.

Learn More

James and Tamar are Ontario disability lawyers,  and partners at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, Canada's largest insurance and employment law firm. The radio show provides insight into handling the insurance company when they deny, cut off or question your disability claim in Ontario (and all other Canadian provinces, excluding Quebec).

Radio Stations

This episode aired on 640 Toronto. 

Are you experiencing an Employment Issue?

Before you call a lawyer, use the Pocket Employment Lawyer to calculate your potential severance package and find out if you might have a case.

Call 1-855-821-5900, email Help@EmploymentLawyer.ca or fill out a contact form to get help from an employment lawyer.

Denied Long-Term Disability? We Can Help.

Discover your rights when your long-term disability claim is denied. Find out more here.

Disability Lawyers <a href="https://stlawyers.ca/team/james-k-fireman/">James Fireman</a> and <a href="https://stlawyers.ca/team/tamar-agopian/">Tamar Agopian</a> discuss why appeals are not successful to resume disability benefits, job security while on disability leave, and forced back to work from LTD on the <a href="https://stlawyers.ca/disability-law-show/">Disability Law Show</a>.
Learn More
James and Tamar are <a href="https://stlawyers.ca/disability-law/ontario/">Ontario disability lawyers, </a> and partners at <a href="https://stlawyers.ca/">Samfiru Tumarkin LLP</a>, Canada's largest insurance and employment law firm. The radio show provides insight into handling the insurance company when they deny, cut off or question your <a href="https://stlawyers.ca/law-essentials/long-term-disability-claims/">disability claim</a> in Ontario (and all other Canadian provinces, excluding Quebec).
Radio Stations
This episode aired on 640 Toronto. 
<hr>
Are you experiencing an Employment Issue?
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? We Can Help.
Discover your rights when your long-term disability claim is denied. <a href="https://stlawyers.ca/disability-law/">Find out more here</a>.

Disability Law Show Ontario - S6 E50

Disability Lawyer Sivan Tumarkin discusses the ability to find work in the future due to an injury, liability if an accident occurs in a parking lot, and more on the Disability Law Show.

Learn More

Sivan is an Ontario disability lawyer and National co-managing Partner at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, one of Canada's largest insurance and employment law firms. The radio show provides insight into handling the insurance company when they deny, cut off or question your disability claim in Ontario (and all other Canadian provinces, excluding Quebec).

Radio Stations

This episode aired on Radio 640 in Toronto.

Are you experiencing an Employment Issue?

Before you call a lawyer, use the Pocket Employment Lawyer to calculate your potential severance package and find out if you might have a case.

Call 1-855-821-5900, email Help@EmploymentLawyer.ca or fill out a contact form to get help now from an employment lawyer.

Denied Long-Term Disability? We Can Help.

Discover your rights when your long-term disability claim is denied. Find out more here

Disability Lawyer <a href="https://stlawyers.ca/team/sivan-tumarkin/">Sivan Tumarkin</a> discusses the ability to find work in the future due to an injury, liability if an accident occurs in a parking lot, and more on the <a href="https://stlawyers.ca/disability-law-show/">Disability Law Show</a>.
Learn More
Sivan is an <a href="https://stlawyers.ca/disability-law/ontario/">Ontario disability lawyer</a> and National co-managing Partner at <a href="https://stlawyers.ca/">Samfiru Tumarkin LLP</a>, one of Canada's largest insurance and employment law firms. The radio show provides insight into handling the insurance company when they deny, cut off or question your <a href="https://stlawyers.ca/law-essentials/long-term-disability-claims/">disability claim</a> in Ontario (and all other Canadian provinces, excluding Quebec).
Radio Stations
This episode aired on Radio 640 in Toronto.
<hr>
Are you experiencing an Employment Issue?
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 now from an <a href="https://stlawyers.ca/labour-employment-law-employees/">employment lawyer</a>.
Denied Long-Term Disability? We Can Help.
Discover your rights when your long-term disability claim is denied. <a href="https://stlawyers.ca/disability-law/">Find out more here</a>

Disability Law Show Ontario - S6 E49

Employment Lawyer Chris Justice discusses severance entitlements if future employment is found, on the Employment Law Show, returning to work from disability leave and overtime for salaried employees.  

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Chris is an Ontario employment lawyer and Senior Associate at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, Canada's largest employee-focused employment law firm. The firm's radio show provides a thorough insight into various workplace rights in Ontario (and Alberta and B.C.), including:
Severance pay
Wrongful dismissal
Workplace harassment
Duty to accommodate
Independent contractors

Radio Stations

This episode aired on 640 Toronto and 980 CFPL.

Are you experiencing an Employment Issue?

Before you call a lawyer, use the Pocket Employment Lawyer to calculate your potential severance package and find out if you might have a case.

Call 1-855-821-5900, email Help@EmploymentLawyer.ca or fill out a contact form to get help now from an employment lawyer in Toronto.

Denied Long-Term Disability? We Can Help.

Discover your rights when your Long Term Disability Claim is denied. Find out more here

Employment Lawyer <a href="https://stlawyers.ca/team/christopher-justice/">Chris Justice</a> discusses severance entitlements if future employment is found, on the Employment Law Show, returning to work from disability leave and overtime for salaried employees.  
Learn More
Chris is an <a href="https://stlawyers.ca/labour-employment-law-employees/ontario/">Ontario employment lawyer</a> and Senior Associate at <a href="https://stlawyers.ca/">Samfiru Tumarkin LLP</a>, Canada's largest employee-focused employment law firm. The firm's radio show provides a thorough insight into various workplace rights in Ontario (and Alberta and B.C.), including:
<ul>
<li><a href="https://stlawyers.ca/law-essentials/severance-pay/">Severance pay</a></li>
<li><a href="https://stlawyers.ca/law-essentials/wrongful-dismissal/">Wrongful dismissal</a></li>
<li><a href="https://stlawyers.ca/law-essentials/harassment-discrimination/">Workplace harassment</a><a href="https://stlawyers.ca/law-essentials/overtime-pay/ontario/"></a><a href="https://stlawyers.ca/law-essentials/overtime-pay/"></a></li>
<li><a href="https://stlawyers.ca/law-essentials/duty-to-accommodate/">Duty to accommodate</a></li>
<li><a href="https://stlawyers.ca/law-essentials/employee-vs-independent-contractor/">Independent contractors</a></li>
</ul>
Radio Stations
This episode aired on 640 Toronto and 980 CFPL.
<hr>
Are you experiencing an Employment Issue?
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 <a href="tel:1-855-821-5900">1-855-821-5900</a>, 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 now from an <a href="https://stlawyers.ca/toronto-employment-lawyers/">employment lawyer in Toronto</a>.
Denied Long-Term Disability? We Can Help.
Discover your rights when your Long Term Disability Claim is denied. <a href="https://stlawyers.ca/disability-law/">Find out more here</a>

The Disability Law Show 640 Toronto - S6 E15

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