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The Disability Law Show 640 Toronto - S6 E17

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Discover your rights and the TRUTH about long term disability and personal injury. Sivan Tumarkin, Disability Lawyer and Partner 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.

In This Episode

Chapter 1:

Can my insurer cut off my LTD after 2 years if I am still unable to work?

Woman with agoraphobia and anxiety was contacted by her insurance company and was told that she will likely only be covered up to 2 years at which point her LTD will be cutoff.

Chapter 2:

Recent Affiliations At The Firm

Chapter 3:

3 Feelings Most LTD Claimants Feel When Dealing With Their Insurer

Chapter 4:

2 Year Cutoff On LTD

I had a triple bypass because of heart related issues. I'm 54 and have been told by my doctors that I can't go back to work. My insurer has told me that I will be cutoff after 2 years. I've got basic education and won't be able to work anywhere else. Is there anything I can do?

Chapter 5:

What can I do if my LTD insurer wants me to go back to work?

My wife has suffered from severe depression and agorophobia for years. Recently her insurer had her case reviewed by a consultation who concluded that she should try to go back to work. Her insurance company is threatening to cutoff her benefits if she doesn't comply. What can we do?

Chapter 6:

Am I owed any compensation if I was in a car accident and am on leave as a result?

I was in a bad car accident last year. I broke two of my vertebrae and was in hospital for months. I am a roofer and have been for years. I haven't been back to work and am not sure if or when I will be able to return. Am I entitled to any sort of compensation for this?

Chapter 7:

Do I have to see a psychiatrist to have my LTD claim approved?

My sister had a miscarriage which led to a divorce and has been dealing with depression as a result. She has been seeing a doctor and a Psychologist who have both stated she is unable to work but she was denied LTD. Does she have to see a psychiatrist to have her claim approved?


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