If you've been severely injured and/or become permanently disabled and can no longer work as a result, you are likely entitled to long-term disability benefits, often through your insurance company. Securing these benefits is often a long, tedious,...
Undergoing a liver transplant is a life-changing experience that necessitates significant adjustment and recovery. The journey to regain a sense of normalcy is fraught with physical and emotional challenges. It's important to recognize that a liver...
Bipolar disorder is a mental health condition that often significantly disrupts the lives of those affected, especially when they neglect to seek proper treatment. It greatly affects your mood, emotions, and even behaviour, often to the point of re...
Experiencing a short-term disability in Alberta is often a challenging and stressful situation. It can significantly impact your ability to work and maintain financial stability. Even a brief period of inability to work due to an illness or injury ...
There are a host of conditions, illnesses, injuries, and more that may require you to stop working. Sometimes, this will only last a few weeks or months; other times, it's a long-term situation. Either way, you'll likely require some sort of financ...
Coping with Depression During Cancer Treatment Receiving a cancer diagnosis can be a life-altering event that unleashes a flood of emotions - fear, anger, sadness, anxiety, and even depression. Cancer doesn't just impact you physically, but emot...
How does Long-Term Disability Work in Ontario? If you've become disabled and unable to work due to an illness or injury, you're probably worried about how you'll pay your bills and provide for yourself and your family. Long-term disability (LTD)...
Settling a Disability Claim Sometimes during the disability litigation process, disability claims could come to a resolution by settlement. Remember, when you sue a disability carrier for the wrongful denial of benefits, you are suing in terms o...
Expect the Unexpected in Life There's no doubt that health uncertainties can swiftly disrupt our financial stability. This underscores the importance of insurance coverage. Among the various options available, critical illness and long-term disa...
How Long will my Disability Case Take? Individuals who experience severe mental illness often have difficulty holding down a job. A lot of this comes down to inconsistent performance as well as periods of heightened anxiety and depression. All o...
Can Your Long-Term Disability Insurer Legally Force you Back to Work? In Canada, disability insurance is designed to provide financial support to individuals who are unable to work due to a medical disability – with the primary aim of ensuring...
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Patricia Williamson
Long-Term Disability
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Cheryl Oddie
Long-Term Disability
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Payne Momich
Long-Term Disability
