Disability Claims & Denials
Denied PTSD Claim Deserves a Settlement
Invisible illnesses are mired in stigma - from both the general population as well as insurance companies.
Post-Trauma...
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News, Trends & Legal Advocacy
Deemed Infectious Disease Emergency Leave Extended in Ontario
With the recent spread of the Omicron variant and the associated rollout of re-tightened health measures, winter 2022 is...
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News, Trends & Legal Advocacy
Netflix's Maid Addresses Addiction & PTSD
Content Warning: This article includes references to intimate partner violence, domestic violence, and other forms of ab...
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Disability Claims & Denials
Doctor’s Evidence Not Enough for an Approved LTD Claim
Once her daughter began school, Elizabeth re-entered the workforce. She got a job at an insurance company’s call centre ...
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News, Trends & Legal Advocacy
How to Support a Loved One with Depression
After Peter’s husband Ray lost his job, he started developing serious symptoms of depression. For over two months, Ray b...
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Insurance Claims & Denials
Life Insurance Denied. What Rights Do Beneficiaries Have?
What is life insurance?
Life insurance can provide a financial payment to your family and loved ones upon your death. I...
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Disability Claims & Denials
What Paperwork is Needed when Filing a Disability Claim?
Filing a long term disability claim seems like it should be a straightforward process. The law in many Canadian province...
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Employment Law
Are Independent Contractors Entitled to Severance Pay?
Employees dismissed without cause are usually entitled to severance. But not all fee-for-service workers are employees. ...
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Employment Law
What is Workplace Harassment?
In recent years, we are hearing and seeing more stories about workplace harassment in the news. Workplace harassment is ...
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Disability Claims & Denials
Group Benefits Cancelled While on Disability Leave
Group benefits are one of the most important aspects of your compensation as an employee. And those benefits may become ...
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News, Trends & Legal Advocacy
Kirsten Dunst: Dealing With Depression
When you’re a beautiful, successful, and talented Hollywood actress, it may seem from the outside that your life is perf...
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Disability Claims & Denials
When Does Anxiety Become a Long Term Disability?
Invisible disabilities are conditions that cannot be diagnosed with objective testing such as medical imaging, blood tes...
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