Insurance Company Offers Girl $8 for Mileage to Hospital Instead of $50K for Eye Injury
The mother of 12-year-old Emily Laprise who suffered a traumatic eye injury playing soccer is angry that her insurance company won’t pay out because it says the injury isn’t sufficiently severe.
Sivan Tumarkin, an Ontario long-term disability lawyer and co-founding partner at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, explained to Global News Radio 640 Toronto how the insurance industry has created a rigged system, and what to do when your insurance claim is denied.
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Sivan Tumarkin
Sivan Tumarkin is a Founding Partner of Samfiru Tumarkin LLP and Practice Leader for the firm's Long-term Disability & Personal Injury Law Group. His previous experience working for insurance companies has given him unique insight into the long-term disability claim denial and appeals process, allowing him to secure strong results for his clients.
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