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A headshot of Employment Lawyer Lior Samfiru, Co-founding Partner at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, to the right of the Employment Law Show logo. He hosts the show on various Global News radio stations.
Employment Law Show - Radio November 25th, 2018

Employment Hour 980 CKNW – S2 E37

By Lior Samfiru

Summary Listen below as a Vancouver Employment Lawyer at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP reveals your workplace rights in…

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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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bully
Employment Law November 21st, 2018

Bullying at Work and Cost of Employer Inaction: 980 CKNW

By Lior Samfiru

Can employers ignore employees when instances of workplace harassment/bullying are brought to their attention? What should employees do if that happens?…

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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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sandra bullock, sun life
Disability/Personal Injury November 17th, 2018

Corus – $5.3M lawsuit against Sun Life over LTD Denial

By James K. Fireman

Samfiru Tumarkin LLP has filed a lawsuit alleging that Sun Life Financial callously cut off long-term disability payments to a clinically depressed…

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Employment Law November 16th, 2018

CBC News – Uber Eats & the Death of Employment Law

By Lior Samfiru

Lior Samfiru, partner at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, talked with the CBC about Uber drivers having to go to the Netherlands to fight…

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probationary periods and termination rights
Employment Law Show - TV November 12th, 2018

Probationary Periods & Termination | Employment Law Show TV – S3 E7

By Lior Samfiru

Probationary periods and your termination rights, employment contracts and overtime, and more on the Employment Law Show.

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Employment Law Show - TV November 11th, 2018

Can’t Be Let Go | Employment Law Show TV – S3 E6

By Lior Samfiru

Situations where your employer cannot let you go, whether or not your employer has a right to know if you have a…

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