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12 kids of starlight
Disability/Personal Injury November 20th, 2019

Please Donate to 12 Kids of Starlight

By Sivan Tumarkin

Samfiru Tumarkin LLP is proud to be a sponsor of the "12 Kids of Starlight" campaign! Help get toys to children at…

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Disability/Personal Injury October 19th, 2019

My disability claim was denied. What should I do?

By Sivan Tumarkin

Your disability claim may be denied by the insurance company for a number of reasons. Learn about those reasons and your best…

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cars on road
Disability/Personal Injury September 20th, 2019

LowestRates.ca – Insurance claims when a spouse dies in a car accident

By Melanie Henriques

Paralegal Melanie Henriques told LowestRates.ca what an individual's rights are when their spouse loses their life in a motor vehicle accident.

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Disability/Personal Injury August 12th, 2019

Sun Life Denies Life Insurance Over Anxiety Disorder

By Sivan Tumarkin

Sun Life refused life insurance to an Ontario man suffering from a generalized anxiety disorder. Disability Lawyer Sivan Tumarkin explains his rights.

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Canadians In Need Of Disability

Canadians In Need of Disability Leave Increasing

By Sivan Tumarkin

A new survey on disability leave found that the number of working Canadians who need time off due to a disability is…

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A headshot of Disability Lawyer Sivan Tumarkin, Co-founding Partner at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, to the right of the Disability Law Show logo. He hosts the show on radio stations Newstalk 1010 in Toronto and Newstalk 580 CFRA in Ottawa, Ontario.

In Your Corner Expands to the Bell Media Network

By Sivan Tumarkin

In Your Corner, the radio show that the insurance industry does not want you to hear, can now be heard on the…

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Doctor Checking Blood Pressure
Disability/Personal Injury April 24th, 2019

CityNews – Out-of-country OHIP coverage may be scrapped, says Province

By Sivan Tumarkin

The Ford government is proposing ending out-of-country OHIP for travel outside of Canada. Sivan Tumarkin on the effect on insurance regulations.

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cars on road, night
Disability/Personal Injury March 4th, 2019

LowestRates – What you should do if you’re the victim of a hit and run

By Sivan Tumarkin

What you should do if you're the victim of a hit and run? The answer might involve more than you think.

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Julie Austin, teacher in the Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board, sits next to her disability lawyer, James K. Fireman, at her kitchen table while wearing sunglasses as she shares her story with Global News.
Disability/Personal Injury February 13th, 2019

Abused Barrie teacher secures legal victory in LTD benefits case

By James K. Fireman

A Barrie teacher was assaulted by a student and suffered an injury. Despite her doctor's support, her insurance provider cut off her…

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