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Severance Pay During Corporate Terminations
With Tim Hortons, CIBC and Target Canada all announcing firings, how much severance pay is a Canadian employee owed in a corporate…
Insurance Coverage Denied: Travel, Medical or Life
When it comes to insurance coverage, make sure to protect yourself against being left "holding the bag" for exorbinant medical costs by…
What’s next for Saskatchewan family with million-dollar medical bill?
A Saskatchewan family is facing a six-figure medical bill after Saskatchewan Blue Cross denied their claim for their baby being born in…
National Post – Travel Insurance for Pregnant Moms
Sivan Tumarkin spoke to The National Post about travel insurance, pre-existing conditions, and provided advice for pregnant women interested in travel.
Corus – Sivan speaks to Mother of ‘Million Dollar Baby’
Sivan Tumarkin joined Jennifer Huculak on Corus Radio to talk about options regarding her “Million dollar baby” predicament.
Global News – What to ask when getting travel insurance
Insurance Lawyer Sivan Tumarkin outlined the questions that all Canadians should be asking about when it comes to their travel insurance policy.
CBC News: How to navigate the risky world of travel insurance
Following the "Million Dollar Baby" case, Insurance Lawyer Sivan Tumarkin offers advice on how to navigate Travel Insurance claims.
MPs like Kings, queens in their little domains
Employment Lawyer Lior Samfiru explains how Parliament Hill and regular employers should react to cases of sexual harassment at workplace.
Can Sick Day Abuse trigger a Termination For Cause?
Can an employer terminate for cause an employee who uses sick days when they aren’t truly sick? Employment Lawyer Lior Samfiru has…