Resources

Blog & News

Stay ahead of the curve with the latest developments in employment law, workplace rights, long-term disability claims, and personal injury. Explore Samfiru Tumarkin LLP’s newest media interviews, exclusive press releases, insightful reactions to current events, and notable legal victories.

rexall, severance pay
Employment Law September 11th, 2024

Rexall and Well.ca being acquired by Birch Hill: Employee rights

By Lior Samfiru

Birch Hill is buying Rexall Pharmacy Group and online health retailer Well.ca from McKesson Corp., a Texas-based healthcare services company.

Read Article
A medical professional working in laboratory. Pharmaceutical industry workers are owed severance pay when they're laid off or fired.
Employment Law September 11th, 2024

McKesson: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or lost your job at McKesson? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance pay.

Read Article
An empty intersection, typically used by cars, trucks, cyclists, motorcyclists, and pedestrians.
Car Accidents September 10th, 2024

Fatal 4-vehicle crash in Caledon claims life of young woman

By Sivan Tumarkin

A tragic four-vehicle crash in Caledon claimed the life of a 23-year-old woman from Bolton, Ontario, early Tuesday morning.

Read Article
An empty intersection, typically used by cars, trucks, cyclists, motorcyclists, and pedestrians.
Car Accidents September 10th, 2024

Motorcycle, vehicle collision in downtown Toronto leaves 2 riders seriously injured

By Sivan Tumarkin

A serious collision between a motorcycle and another vehicle in downtown Toronto resulted in two individuals being hospitalized.

Read Article
Someone uses their laptop to access a wesbite, perhaps leaving a review on HomeStars.
Employment Law September 10th, 2024

HomeStars Layoffs: Multiple jobs cut in mass termination

By Lior Samfiru

Samfiru Tumarkin LLP has learned that HomeStars laid off a significant portion of its Canadian workforce on September 10.

Read Article
An empty intersection, typically used by cars, trucks, cyclists, motorcyclists, and pedestrians.
Car Accidents September 10th, 2024

Sarnia man charged with impaired driving after dump truck crashes into ditch

By Sivan Tumarkin

A 37-year-old Sarnia man faces impaired driving charges following a crash involving a dump truck on Tuesday morning.

Read Article
Alex-Lucifero
Employment Law September 10th, 2024

PwC plans to electronically monitor remote employees: Alex Lucifero with CTV News

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joined CTV News to discuss PricewaterhouseCoopers decision to electronically monitor employees.

Read Article
An empty intersection, typically used by cars, trucks, cyclists, motorcyclists, and pedestrians.
Car Accidents September 10th, 2024

11-year-old girl critically injured in Hamilton north end car accident

By Sivan Tumarkin

An 11-year-old girl sustained life-altering injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Hamilton’s North End on Tuesday morning.

Read Article
An empty intersection, typically used by cars, trucks, cyclists, motorcyclists, and pedestrians.
Car Accidents September 9th, 2024

Driver arrested for suspected impaired driving after vehicle flips in North York

By Sivan Tumarkin

A two-vehicle collision near Don Mills and Finch caused a vehicle to flip. One driver was arrested under suspicion of impaired driving.

Read Article

Advice You Need. Compensation You Deserve.

Consult with Samfiru Tumarkin LLP. We are one of Canada's most experienced and trusted employment, labour and disability law firms. Take advantage of our years of experience and success in the courtroom and at the negotiating table.

Get help now