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COVID September 10th, 2020

TD facing travel insurance class-action lawsuit

By Sivan Tumarkin

Insurance lawyer Sivan Tumarkin joined Global News' Sean O'Shea to discuss the TD Insurance Class-Action Lawsuit.

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Independent Medical Assessment
Disability/Personal Injury September 10th, 2020

Independent Medical Assessment: Tips From a Lawyer

By Tamar Agopian

Here are some tips on handling an Independent Medical Assessment requested by your long term disability insurance provider.

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COVID September 9th, 2020

Will schools be responsible if a student contracts COVID-19?

By Sivan Tumarkin

Insurance lawyer Sivan Tumarkin joins Danielle Smith on CHQR to discuss the liabilities of contracting COVID-19 in the classroom or at work.

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COVID September 9th, 2020

Class Action launched against TD Travel Insurance

By Sivan Tumarkin

Insurance lawyer Sivan Tumarkin joins Newstalk 1010 to discuss the class-action lawsuit filed against TD Travel Insurance.

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COVID September 9th, 2020

TD class action lawsuit seeks compensation for trips cancelled due to COVID-19

By Sivan Tumarkin

A class action lawsuit launched against TD over denied travel insurance claims following trip cancellations due to COVID-19.

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Employment Law September 4th, 2020

Amazon workers privacy rights violated

By Jon Pinkus

Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus joins the John Oakley show to discuss the privacy rights of Amazon workers and employees currently working from…

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COVID September 1st, 2020

Returning to work during COVID-19: What do employment laws permit?

By Jon Pinkus

Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus joins the Roy Green show to discuss employment law changes as the pandemic continues.

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An empty bottle of coke lies on the pavement as the sun sets behind it. Coca-Cola employees are entitled to severance packages.
Employment Law September 1st, 2020

Coca-Cola laying off, offering packages to 4,000 workers

By Lior Samfiru

Sales have decreased dramatically as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, with their latest report showing a 25% slump.

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An empty bottle of coke lies on the pavement as the sun sets behind it. Coca-Cola employees are entitled to severance packages.
COVID September 1st, 2020

Coca-Cola: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or lost your job at Coca-Cola (Coke)? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance…

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