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Disability/Personal Injury December 13th, 2022

CCPA Mental health and long-term disability claim webinar

By Sivan Tumarkin

Disability lawyers Sivan Tumarkin and James Fireman participate in the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association webinar on mental health disability claims.

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Disability/Personal Injury October 31st, 2022

Pandemic travel insurance lawsuit with TD settles

By Sivan Tumarkin

Samfiru Tumarkin LLP offers insight to the Globe and Mail regarding the TD Insurance class-action settlement.

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Disability/Personal Injury October 24th, 2022

Appeal Win: Pipefitter awarded CPPD benefits with retroactive pay

By Sivan Tumarkin

Samfiru Tumarkin LLP successfully secured Canada Pension Plan Disability benefits for a 50-year-old pipefitter after his claim was denied.

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COVID October 24th, 2022

Canadian researchers using blood to diagnose long COVID

By Sivan Tumarkin

Scientists at Lawson Health Research Institute are developing a first-of-its-kind blood test to help physicians determine if patients have long COVID.

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Disability/Personal Injury October 19th, 2022

Life insurance denied in Newfoundland & Labrador: Your rights

By Sivan Tumarkin

Insurance company denied your life insurance claim in Newfoundland & Labrador? Learn about your rights and how our insurance lawyers can help.

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COVID September 20th, 2022

Ontario’s top doctor says long COVID funding decisions in the works

By Sivan Tumarkin

Ontario's Chief Medical Officer of Health says the province could make funding decisions for a long COVID plan in the near future.

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Disability/Personal Injury August 25th, 2022

Disability Lawyer Sivan Tumarkin talks life insurance denial with Global News

By Sivan Tumarkin

Disability lawyer Sivan Tumarkin joins Sean O'Shea on Global News to discuss a recent life insurance claim denial.

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Jury awards $1.5M to stroke sufferer after LTD claim denial

By Sivan Tumarkin

Sara Baker was awarded $1.5 million in damages after Blue Cross refused to pay LTD benefits for six years, and spied on…

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Disability/Personal Injury June 28th, 2022

Disability lawyer Albert Klein on LTD denials and awarding punitive damages

By Albert Klein

Disability lawyer Albert Klein joins Rubina Ahmed-Haq on 640 Toronto to discuss possible insurance company damages paid to claimants.

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