It’s the most wonderful time of year, which means holiday parties are in full swing. Whether you are attending a social gathering or having a few people over, you or your guests may want to have a few drinks. But…
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It’s the most wonderful time of year, which means holiday parties are in full swing. Whether you are attending a social gathering or having a few people over, you or your guests may want to have a few drinks. But…
Sexual harassment can happen to anyone regardless of gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, age, physical or mental ability, class or religion. However, most victims of sexual harassment are women. According to data from Employment and Social…
Many individuals receiving long-term disability (LTD) benefits will at some point be asked to do an independent medical examination (IME). Most LTD policies contain provisions that require you to cooperate with the insurance company in their assessment of your claim….
A common issue in sexual assault cases is whether or not the sexual activity was consensual. The laws relating to consent in Canada have evolved over the years; however, a recent study by the Canadian Women’s Foundation indicates there are…
Your employer can fire you while you’re on long-term disability, but only under specific legal conditions, and with significant obligations on their part first. Firing an employee on LTD is a legally complicated and sensitive matter. Most employers don’t want…
Settling Your LTD Claim Once & For All If you have applied for long-term disability (LTD) benefits but have been denied, or your LTD benefits have been cut off, the battle doesn’t have to end there. There are several options…
Canadian winters have a reputation for being harsh and unpredictable. No matter what province you call home, frigid temperatures and heavy snowfall can wreak havoc on a commercial property. Even moderate temperature drops and mild flurries can create the perfect…
After a car accident, you may have a growing number of medical bills to deal with it. Hospital stays, doctor visits, medication, and other treatment piled on top of car repairs can make the cost of an accident very expensive….
Like most expectant parents, you put your trust in the medical system to protect your newborn from complications that can happen before, during, and after birth. The joyous occasion of welcoming new life can turn into a devastating reality when…