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Employment Law January 2nd, 2019

Proposed class action against Uber can proceed, appeal court rules – Canadian Press

By Lior Samfiru

The Court of Appeal for Ontario says a clause in Uber's services agreement that requires disputes to go through arbitration in the…

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Uber Driver
Employment Law January 2nd, 2019

Postmedia – Uber Loses Court Battle Over Arbitration Clause

By Lior Samfiru

Ontario’s top court has ruled that Uber drivers can turn to Canadian courts to try to resolve disputes with the ride-hailing service.

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Employment Law January 2nd, 2019

CBC News: Proposed class action against Uber can proceed

By Lior Samfiru

A proposed class-action lawsuit against Uber filed by one of its drivers will go ahead after Ontario's top court reversed a lower…

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Employment Law Show - TV December 20th, 2018

Non-competition Clauses in Canada | Employment Law Show TV – S3 E9

By Lior Samfiru

Non-competition clauses, what to do when your place of employment moves their office location, being put on a temporary layoff, and more…

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owed more severance
Employment Law Show - TV December 20th, 2018

Owed More Severance Than You Realize | Employment Law Show TV – S3 E8

By Lior Samfiru

The reasons why you may be owed more severance than you realize, dealing with an unpaid suspension, being fired after asking for…

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Disability/Personal Injury December 5th, 2018

TD Insurance Denials Criticized After Others Come Forward

By Sivan Tumarkin

Sivan Tumarkin, a Disability Lawyer and partner at Samfiru Tumarkin talks with Global News' Sean O'Shea about why insurance companies deny claims.

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Disability Lawyer James Fireman, Partner at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, talks to client Sandra Bullock about her long-term disability battle with insurance company Sun Life, during an interview on Global News.
Disability/Personal Injury November 23rd, 2018

Sun Life Financial denies disability coverage for Sandra Bullock

By James K. Fireman

An insurance company is denying long-term disability coverage to a lady because if she is well enough to care for her severely…

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Disability/Personal Injury November 19th, 2018

Sun Life denies mother’s claim due to disabled son: $5M lawsuit

By James K. Fireman

Samfiru Tumarkin LLP has filed a $5.3M lawsuit in Ontario Superior Court alleging that insurance provider Sun Life Financial callously cut off…

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Employment Lawyer Lior Samfiru, Partner at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, sits in her office as she conducts a camera interview about workplace bullying with Global News.
Employment Law November 19th, 2018

Half of Canadians experience bullying on the job – Global News

By Chantel Goldsmith

Polling firm Forum Research found that 55% of respondents were bullied or had co-workers who experienced bullying on the job.

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