Disability Law Show 640 Toronto – S6 E14

Summary

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, join 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.

ON THIS EPISODE:

► 0:36 – Sivan comments on a recent call from a slip and fall injury case at a mall in the GTA.

► 6:45 – MY DISABILITY QUESTIONS.COM: I am in recovery from a stroke and am now on LTD. My doctors are suggesting I still work on recovery and am not ready to go back to work, but my insurer wants me to return. If I quit while on LTD, do I owe money back?

► 13:00 – 3 FACTS YOU MAY NOT KNOW ABOUT YOUR LTD CLAIM: When you apply for long term disability, your insurance company sets aside a reserve amount to pay for your claim.

► 19:57 – 3 FACTS YOU MAY NOT KNOW ABOUT YOUR LTD CLAIM: While insurers won’t admit they have a quota, they basically do.

► 23:34 – 3 FACTS YOU MAY NOT KNOW ABOUT YOUR LTD CLAIM: AI (artificial intelligence) has arrived and is reviewing your claims.

► 28:30 – HELP@INYOURCORNER.CA: I am a teacher and was assaulted by a student. I am struggling with post-traumatic stress as a result and have been unable to work. My insurer wants me to see their counselor instead of my own or I will be cut off.

► 34:30 – HELP@INYOURCORNER.CA: My brother was cycling and hit by a car over a year ago and was seriously injured. After the accident my brother was fired from his job and recently his LTD was cut off. What can we do?

Discover your rights and the TRUTH about long term disability and personal injury on In Your Corner. 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.

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