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Disability/Personal Injury October 23rd, 2025

What Is an Elimination Period in Disability Insurance?

By Sivan Tumarkin

Learn what an elimination period is in disability insurance, how it affects LTD benefits, and what to do if your insurer delays…

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Disability/Personal Injury October 21st, 2025

What is a Psychotraumatic Disability (Beyond WSIB)

By Sivan Tumarkin

Learn what psychotraumatic disability means and how it applies to LTD, STD, CPP Disability, and Disability Tax Credit claims beyond WSIB.

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Employment Law September 26th, 2025

Statutory Holidays in Prince Edward Island: A General Guide

By Sivan Tumarkin

Learn about statutory holidays in Prince Edward Island, when they occur each year, and what happens if they fall on a weekend.

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Disability/Personal Injury September 21st, 2025

Sun Life Faces $500K Lawsuit from Toronto Alzheimer’s Patient Denied Disability Benefits

By Sivan Tumarkin

A Toronto woman with Alzheimer’s is suing Sun Life for $500K after being denied long-term disability benefits. Discover your rights.

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Disability Law Show August 7th, 2025

LTD Benefits and Addiction: What the Insurer Won’t Tell You | Disability Law Show TV – S7 E20

By James K. Fireman

LTD BENEFITS AND ADDICTION: WHAT THE INSURER WON'T TELL YOU on Season 7 Episode 20, the Disability Law Show with Disability Lawyer…

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Disability/Personal Injury August 7th, 2025

Total Disability Definition: What It Means for Disability Benefits in Canada

By Sivan Tumarkin

Learn the total disability definition in Canada, how it applies to LTD benefits, and what to do if your insurer denies your…

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Disability/Personal Injury July 31st, 2025

What Conditions Qualify For Disability in Canada?

By Sivan Tumarkin

Discover which conditions qualify for disability benefits in Canada, learn about eligibility criteria and how to apply for LTD & STD.

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Disability Law Show July 30th, 2025

Pressured Back to Work from LTD: Protecting your Rights | Disability Law Show TV – S7 E19

By James K. Fireman

PRESSURED BACK TO WORK FROM LTD: PROTECTING YOUR RIGHTS on Season 7 Episode 19, the Disability Law Show with Disability Lawyer and…

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Disability Law Show July 15th, 2025

What to Know About Insurer-recommended Treatment | Disability Law Show TV – S7 E18

By Tamar Agopian

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT INSURER-RECOMMENDED TREATMENT on Season 7 Episode 18, the Disability Law Show with Disability Lawyer and Partner,…

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