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Man Leaning Agains Brick Wall Using Cell Phone
Employment Law November 18th, 2013

Canadian Lawyer – Toronto firm launches Severance Calculator app

By Lior Samfiru

A Toronto law firm is aiming to give dismissed employees a quick peek at their potential severance entitlement through a first-of-its-kind app.

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Hand Holding Cell Phone Displaying Many App Icons
Employment Law November 14th, 2013

Calculating severance? There’s an app for that

By Lior Samfiru

The Severance Pay Calculator, designed for iPhone and iPad, calculates a severance amount based on a list of questions.

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Hands Typing on Keyboard
Employment Law November 12th, 2013

BetaKit – Hilarious New App Tells Former Bosses to “Shove it!”

By Lior Samfiru

The new Severance Pay Calculator app aims to answer severance questions quickly and calculate a severance amount.

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Hands Holding Cellphone Amongst Office Materials
Employment Law November 12th, 2013

Law Firm Creates Severance Pay Calculator App: Globe and Mail

By Lior Samfiru

A Toronto law firm has developed an app that lets you know how much severance pay you’re entitled to if you’re fired.

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Disability/Personal Injury April 13th, 2013

Every excuse in the book: When insurance companies don’t pay up

By Sivan Tumarkin

Disability Lawyer Sivan Tumarkin explains why insurance companies fail to pay out on legitimate long term disability claims.

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Employment Law July 24th, 2009

Immigrants Take Brunt of Recession, Recover Less Quickly: Globe and Mail

By Lior Samfiru

Newcomers to Canada are losing jobs faster than those born in the country. Employment Lawyer Lior Samfiru offers his theory.

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Lior Samfiru, Toronto Star
Employment Law May 9th, 2009

Get a lawyer to review your severance package: Toronto Star

By Lior Samfiru

Employment Lawyer Lior Samfiru spoke to the Toronto Star about how to maximize a severance package following termination.

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