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Disability/Personal Injury December 17th, 2017

Corus – RBC Insurance Leaves Senior Stranded in Germany, $150K Medical Bill

By Sivan Tumarkin

The son of an 84 year old man in a medically induced coma in Germany is fighting RBC Insurance as they refuse…

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Disability/Personal Injury October 6th, 2017

900 CHML – Province Targets Nursing Homes Providing Poor Care

By Sivan Tumarkin

Find out what patients and their families can do if they discover that a family member has been receiving inadequate care in…

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Hands Folded on Cane
Disability/Personal Injury October 5th, 2017

900 CHML – Substandard Care Leads to Freeze on New Patients for Ontario Nursing Homes

By Sivan Tumarkin

What are the rights of the patients in a nursing home when the nursing home has been ordered to halt the admission…

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Disability/Personal Injury October 4th, 2017

Nursing Homes in Ontario Ordered to Stop New Admissions Due to Substandard Care

By Sivan Tumarkin

Nursing homes in Ontario are notorious for substandard care resulting in neglect, harm and even death. Samfiru Tumarkin LLP has dealt with…

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Hands of Elderly Man and Care Worker
Disability/Personal Injury October 4th, 2017

610 CKTB – Ontario Stops Nursing Homes From Taking New Residents

By James K. Fireman

With three Ontario nursing homes in the news due to substandard care, James K. Fireman, Partner at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, discusses the…

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Disability/Personal Injury October 2nd, 2017

Insurance Claim Denied? Here’s What You Can Do

By James K. Fireman

You have Long Term Disability Insurance or Short Term Disability Insurance, and your insurance claims have been denied.

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Disability/Personal Injury April 13th, 2017

CBC News – Why Disability Claims for Mental Illness Can Be Difficult to Navigate

By Sivan Tumarkin

Disability Lawyer Sivan Tumarkin, co-founding partner at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, talks about why disability claims for mental illness are tough to navigate.

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Disability/Personal Injury March 31st, 2017

640 Toronto – Man Tests Positive For Melanoma But Doctor’s Didn’t Let Him Know

By Sivan Tumarkin

A B.C woman is claiming that health professionals failed to notify her husband that he’d tested positive for melanoma five years before…

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Disability/Personal Injury March 27th, 2017

Did Doctors Fail To Tell A Patient That He Had Cancer?

By Sivan Tumarkin

The wife of a B.C. man is claiming that her husband’s positive cancer diagnosis fell through cracks in the medical system. Does…

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