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Disability/Personal Injury November 22nd, 2014

National Post – Travel Insurance for Pregnant Moms

By Sivan Tumarkin

Sivan Tumarkin spoke to The National Post about travel insurance, pre-existing conditions, and provided advice for pregnant women interested in travel.

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Disability/Personal Injury November 22nd, 2014

Corus – Sivan speaks to Mother of ‘Million Dollar Baby’

By Sivan Tumarkin

Sivan Tumarkin joined Jennifer Huculak on Corus Radio to talk about options regarding her “Million dollar baby” predicament.

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Disability/Personal Injury November 21st, 2014

Global News – What to ask when getting travel insurance

By Sivan Tumarkin

Insurance Lawyer Sivan Tumarkin outlined the questions that all Canadians should be asking about when it comes to their travel insurance policy.

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Disability/Personal Injury November 20th, 2014

CBC News: How to navigate the risky world of travel insurance

By Sivan Tumarkin

Following the "Million Dollar Baby" case, Insurance Lawyer Sivan Tumarkin offers advice on how to navigate Travel Insurance claims.

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Parliament Hill
Employment Law November 17th, 2014

MPs like Kings, queens in their little domains

By Lior Samfiru

Employment Lawyer Lior Samfiru explains how Parliament Hill and regular employers should react to cases of sexual harassment at workplace.

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Employment Law November 16th, 2014

Can Sick Day Abuse trigger a Termination For Cause?

By Lior Samfiru

Can an employer terminate for cause an employee who uses sick days when they aren’t truly sick? Employment Lawyer Lior Samfiru has…

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Man and Woman Discuss Over Computer
Employment Law November 6th, 2014

2 Liberal MPs suspended after Sexual Harassment Allegations

By Lior Samfiru

Lior Samfiru on how employers should handle harassment claims after the Liberal Party suspended 2 male Liberal MPs from its caucus.

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Document for signing
Disability/Personal Injury October 31st, 2014

Waivers of Liability: Have I signed my Legal Rights Away?

By Sivan Tumarkin

In order to determine if a waiver of liability is binding, the courts consider three questions. Read our article to find out…

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Jian Ghomessi
Employment Law October 28th, 2014

Jian Ghomeshi: Did the CBC cross the line as an employer?

By Lior Samfiru

Lior Samfiru on the impact of the Jian Ghomeshi story on how employers respond to employees' conduct outside of the workplace.

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