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Employment Law October 25th, 2019

Pocket Employment Lawyer Launches in Canada

By Lior Samfiru

Global News Radio spoke to Lior Samfiru about the Pocket Employment Lawyer and how it will change the legal landscape where employment…

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Employment Law October 24th, 2019

Samfiru Tumarkin LLP Launches Pocket Employment Lawyer

By Lior Samfiru

Pocket Employment Lawyer is a resource that provides l information on an individual’s employment rights that can’t be obtained from the Ministry…

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Disability/Personal Injury October 19th, 2019

My disability claim was denied. What should I do?

By Sivan Tumarkin

Your disability claim may be denied by the insurance company for a number of reasons. Learn about those reasons and your best…

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Employment Law Show - TV October 19th, 2019

Top Myths of Termination | Employment Law Show TV – S4 E1

By Lior Samfiru

TOP MYTHS OF TERMINATION, more work piled on, fired after doctor's notes given, accepting employment contracts, severance, inappropriate comments and more on…

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Disability Law Show - TV October 18th, 2019

Disability Law Show TV – S2 E2

By Sivan Tumarkin

The Disability Law Show on Global TV with disability lawyers Sivan Tumarkin and James K. Fireman. Discover how to fight back against…

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Disability Law Show - TV October 15th, 2019

Disability Law Show TV – S2 E1

By Sivan Tumarkin

3 THINGS DISABILITY SUFFERERS SHOULD NEVER ASK A DOCTOR, insufficient medical documentation, teachers & disability claims, why appeals don't work, and more.

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Employment Law October 9th, 2019

Human Rights Tribunal orders employer to pay $120K to worker it didn’t hire

By Jon Pinkus

A $120K award from Ontario’s human rights tribunal should have employers reviewing HR policies, Jon Pinkus wrote in the National Post.

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Employment Law October 5th, 2019

Justin Trudeau, Blackface & Legal Obligation to be Truthful – Corus Radio

By Lior Samfiru

Lior Samfiru on whether Prime Minister Justin Trudeau had a legal obligation to tell Canadians the truth about the times he donned…

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Employment Law September 23rd, 2019

Globe and Mail – I was fired for possessing marijuana at work. Is that allowed?

By Lior Samfiru

An employee fired for cause over cannabis in the office may be owed substantial severance pay. A Toronto employment lawyer told the…

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