Long Term Disability Testimonials

Kerry Campbell
"Thank you for all the advice, for keeping in touch throughout the process and giving me hope at reasoning with a HUGE insurance company. I am just a number to the insurance company, but was NEVER treated as a number, or as a case file, by anyone at David Share Associates."

Georgina Dowuona-Owoo
"I want to express my deepest appreciation for the successful outcome of my case. Thank you very much for taking up my case and fighting for helpless people like me."

Sandra Jean Miller
"One visit… sign some papers… go to mediation… Win!"

Mary & Andy Riddell
"Before we met with David Share we felt there was no hope. Canada Life denied my husbands disability insurance on our mortgage."

James Bond
"My health problems came as quite a shock to my body as well as to my family. In fact, I would say life altering. After that first meeting in your office with David Share I felt immediately hopeful and not so depressed."

Steve Nicholson
"Everything was very professional. With my insecurities I have a hard time trusting lawyers..."

Patricia Stratulak
"It was a very positive and supportive relationship, Very professional staff and I had confidence in them. All my emails and phone calls were answered promptly. Thank you to both Shira and Wendy."

Michelle Davidson
"My interactions with David Share and his associates were always handled with discretion, professionalism and knowledge. My questions were always answered. The staff were all extremely professional."

Harold Becker for Karen Becker
"I want to thank you for taking the case since our income consists of my pension only. I realize that your fee is worth every penny and let the truth come out. I can be helpful, but it is lawyers like your office, David Share Associates, that makes the difference. It was Bill M. who gave me your name and address who had a stroke and you won his case."

P.C.
"If I had to go through this again I would not hesitate in contacting David Share first."

Dr. Ian Ferguson
"My experience was very good. All the staff were helpful in providing guidance regarding the process."

Joshua Chalhoub
"Hello David... Well it's been about a year and a half since you took my case and the mediation was scheduled for last Tuesday and Steven Muller, your associate, was there to represent me."

D.J.
"My experience with David Share Associates is fantastic."

Iris Jacobs
"I was very pleased with the courtesy and professionalism which I was shown. All aspects of my case were clearly explained. Telephone calls were returned promptly, and my questions were answered courteously.

Yvonne White
" From the very first meeting to the conclusion of the case, everyone was very professional, courteous, and considerate. I could not even begin to imagine tackling the claim against Canada Life on my own. Knowing it was being looked after allowed me to focus on recovering my health."

R.C.
"Very efficient and pleasant service."

Joan Cann
"I appreciated the very thorough and efficient way your company handled my case. My initial telephone call to your office, I spoke to Volker Triebe. Volker was very knowledgeable and helpful. He made me feel comfortable about approaching your company for the legal help I needed."

Kelli-Ann Wolfe
"After the brain surgery, and after several failed attempts at returning to work, I struggled to accept that I was “disabled”. Shocked and angry that I was denied disability benefits from Sunlife, allowing David Share Associates to handle everything took a huge weight off of my shoulders."

Glen Burke
"David Share Associates were highly professional and compassionate."

Lisa Fanuzzi
"It was a pleasure to work with your firm, during a difficult time in my life. My thanks to Wendy Hamilton, who fielded my initial email, Shira Bernholtz, who worked on my case and answered general questions, and all your administrative staff who made sure I got my settlement money from Sun Life in a timely fashion."

R. S.
"A very pleasant and satisfying experience. All the staff were helpful and responsive."

S.C.
"Excellent – very well organized and did a great job of keeping myself well informed at all stages of the case."

Zdzislaw Samotik
"I am very satisfied with the service from David Share Associates. Their service was quick and consistent."

S.S.-T.
"The experience was professional, courteous and helpful."

M.S.
"David, as I am finally obtaining closure on these financial issues with your help I am recalling my first call to your office. It was a Godsend to find your advertisement in the Star that day about a year and a half ago.”

L. Page
"After a frustrating denial by Great West Life Insurance Company for a personal injury claim I contacted David Share Associates and was pleased to find that they thought they could help me."

Andrew S.
"My disability payments were cut off by "NOT" Great West Life after 3 months. Despite a continual submission of doctors reports after doctors reports, they refused to reinstate my payments."

Nicki Forti
"I had a favourable experience with David Share Associates. I found the staff to very pleasant and helpful anytime I called."

Sylvie Lessard
"Professional! Diplomatic! Knowledgeable! Pleasant! at all times. Especially while waiting for mediation. I placed a call to your office and spoke to one of David Share's associates regarding the chances of myself winning the lawsuit against Maritime Life. Our financial position was in total crisis and I asked how sure was the lawyers of my case as we were losing almost our house."

Angela Brown
"The staff of David Share Associates were friendly and understanding. They were also very easy to talk to."

Janice Reid
"My experience was far better than I ever expected. David Share took the time to listen to my issues and very clearly explained what I could and could not expect."

K.M.
"Very professional and up-front. I was kept informed at all stages of the proceedings and treated with respect."

Norma Mastrocola
"All staff were helpful and easy to talk to. Returned calls promptly. I was very satisfied with the results obtained."

Donna Baan
"If it were not for David I would be in complete poverty and possibly would have lost my house and my standard of life as I knew it. I am very grateful for David's and Shira's constant care in my case. I tell anyone I know who has similar problems about David Share, my hero."

Marion Campbell-Triassi
"My health claim was rejected by the insurance company numerous times. Mr. Share was recommended and I saw him, with little hope of success in my mind."

Sandra Hawkshaw
"David Share in our first meeting was very helpful and explained what was going to happen with my case and I was happy to be reassured that everything would work out."

Wilhelmina Owchar
"It was a very fruitful and rewarding experience. I was put immediately at ease and felt that there was hope for a good resolution."

Kay Boyd
"I knew exactly where I stood at all time. What was explained to me was realistic and truthful. I was not pressured to settle, thing were done in a timely manner."

Patricia Jamieson
"From the moment I called I was treated with respect, honesty, and a strong sense of humanity."

Gord Liscombe
"I found that dealing with this firm was most uplifting and as stress free as possible."

J.M.
"My experience with David Share Associates was very good. The staff did its best under the circumstances."

Rajinder Bains
"In the beginning before we came to David Share Associates, we had a bad opinion regarding lawyers, but when you work for us everything is working and now we have good attitude towards lawyers."

K.C.
"I found David Share's name in the yellow pages and I was impressed to know that no up front fee was required. I wanted an Insurance company to pay me my disability benefits."

R.D.
"The staff were very helpful and responsive and also supportive through the stressfulness of this process."

C.P.
"I found Mr. Share and all the other individuals I worked with helpful and informative. I was made to feel as though I was the only client. Every step of the way I was provided guidance and was assured by them of all legal issues. The staff responded to my questions and calls promptly and I was never left guessing about any issues. My situation was handled professionally and I came away satisfied that all was done that could be."

Danielle Lamer
"Everyone was very competent, and professional and provided prompt, effective and knowledgeable service. This was a very scary situation for me that I thought would never end."

N.C.
"I became aware of the office of David Share Associates after reading an extremely well written and informative article entitled "Income Tax Consideration in Long Term Disability Cases" which was written by a staff member from David Share Associates, Mr. Steven Muller. At the time that I read this article, I was receiving long-term disability benefits and did not need a lawyer. However, when the insurance company decided to discontinue my LTD benefits one year later, I knew that I needed a good lawyer."

Sonya Kimberley Sauve
"I'm a definite "rookie" when it comes to lawyers and not always so trusting. At every point of my legal experience there was someone to not only guide me, but more important (to me) make me feel at ease and gave me the confidence to face the 'others'. You all were as good to me in the beginning as you were in the end and I thank you all."

Jacqueline E. Warvill
"I found David Share Associates very informative and understanding towards my needs. They kept me up to date on the status of my claim. They were very prompt in returning calls and answering all my questions. If whoever you were talking to was not sure of an answer, they would find the answer and call back."

A.F.
"My pain created such a negative existence for me that I was beyond frustrated by the time I decided to approach David Share Associates. I felt embarrassed and self-conscious and was made to feel responsible for my illness by the insurance company. My first meeting with Mr. Share was a combination of patience and trust. I had real difficulty getting there and Mr. Share waited and actually listened to me. I had talked about my pain condition to so many people with negative results that I was not sure that I could get any help. I thank David Share Associates for a positive experience."

Barbara More
"I cannot thank you enough (Steven Muller) for the wonderful job you did on my behalf. You presented my case with such confidence and expertise, it immediately put me at ease. You were awesome! I feel really fortunate to have had you as my lawyer. Your quiet voice, calm, and slow speaking manner helped me to calm down and retain all that was going on. You were giving great advice and lots of encouragement along the way. Your negotation skills were brilliant! I have never seen anything like it before. My former experience at mediation with the union and the hospital was the complete opposite."

Sanford Simpson
"From the time I contacted you to the final settlement, I was always contacted and made aware of what to expect and not to expect regarding the attitude of Great West Life."

J.G.
"I found David Share Associates very friendly informative and understanding concerning my needs. Everything was very professional. Thank you for taking the care. I would like to express my sincere gratitude to the team for all your hard work and dedication to my case."

K.J.
"We are very pleased with the experience, excellent. Everyone was very helpful and we are very satisfied with the result."

D.C.
"Thank you kindly for your help and co-operation. Please accept my sincere thanks for helping me out and saving me a lot of headaches and hassles."

Loretta Ova
"Great job!! Keep up the great work you are all doing. I don't think there is anything that I would improve. Great Firm!"

Eileen Lorenc
"My experience with David Share Associates was excellent. I would definitely recommend this firm."

Thomas J. Davidson
"Thank you David Share Associates for your hardwork, perseverance, and patience. Without you and your teams diligence and effort it would not of come to the successful results that you accomplished."

Denny Vettese
"It was a pleasant and non stressful experience. No improvement needed. Great Job!"

Ahsar Butt
"A job well done! I would not hesitate in recommending your services to anyone."

Lana Fawcett
"From the initial phone call I was given hope that having cancer and being unable to work for over a year, David Share Associates would be able to assist me with getting a settlement from Industrial Alliance. Finally I could deal with my treatment and surgeries rather than the financial devastation."

Angel Sun
"Very professional and knowledgeable. They lead me all the way regarding my case and stayed with me until it was settled. Thank you to Steven Muller and Shira Bernholtz for answering all my questions regarding my case."

Tina Morgan
"I felt confident that I had the level of representation that was equal to what the insurance company would bring to bear. Your firm gave me peace of mind! I was happy with the results. In the end it was my choice to settle but David was willing to take it all the way had I wanted to."

Janet Hollies
"I am forever in your debt for taking on my case. I'm sure Great West Life would have dragged my case on for years until I got frustrated and quit out of anger and frustration. If I didn't have David Share Associates representing my interests, a satisfactory conclusion would have never happened."

Jennifer Peters
"Great. At the initial consultation I felt comfortable and felt listened to as well as informed."

Steve Gutwillig
"I was very happy with how David Share Associates treated me. Their staff was fair and compassionate. I was very satisfied with the results."

Solange Albert
"When I first met David Share, he told me my case was documented enough by my psychiatrist and general practioner, but I had my doubts because of what Great West Life had stated "I was fit to perform the esesential duties of my work", as I said I did not have much hope. To say the least I am elated with the results. It was beyond my wildest expectations."

Raymundo Aquino
"I found it easier and faster than I expected. I'm glad my claim with Manulife is now settled and over. I'm happy with the outcome of everything regarding the process and the amount agreed and settled by Manulife."

L.G.
Pleasant, professional, quick!! The staff was professional, thorough, and prepared me for the process. Everyone was supportive, helpful and glad to listen! (or answer any question, no matter how 'dumb')."

B.H.
"I was surprised and amazed to find out that all the staff are knowledgeable and understanding of my illness, Fibromyalgia. There are some doctors that have less knowledge about Fibromyalgia than the staff at David Share Associates."

Davinda Chopra
"My experience with your company was excellent. I was more than satisfied. Everyone was very helpful, responsive and professional. Thank you."

Colleen Brigley
"From the moment I contacted David Share Associates until the day my matter was successfully completed I felt that DSA assumed all the stress and responsibility on my behalf."

Deborah Blair
"I contacted David Share Associates about an insurance claim. The lawyers have worked diligently on my case. I am happy with their work. Thanks!"

Joey White
"Thank you so much for all your hard work, your being loyal and your dedication and heart."

Carol L.
" Big thanks; you helped save my life! Excellent - no complaints. Definitely referrring you to my friends and family."

Pam H.
"Excellent, very efficient team who is compassionate about what they do and cares about their clients."

Sean Forrester
"My experience has been excellent. David Share Associates have treated me well and are very professional."

F.P.
"Very supportive; Steven Muller was helpful, truly caring and explained matters in an understandable way."

Deborah Culbert
"Never having had this experience I did not know what to expect. After first meeting with David Share, he had determined that I had a case, explained the process, told me who to contact with questions, gave me an idea of how long this would take and cost."

P.H.
"It was a pleasure working the David Share and his team. I would definitely hire them again."

J.A.
"Mr. Share was professional and sensitive in his understanding of my pain and suffering."

A.D.
"I found Steven Muller's representation at mediation to be professional, helpful and human. I would most definitely recommend and refer your services."

Estella Charles
"My experience with David Share Associates was that the team was efficient, knowledgeable, pleasant, reassuring, timely and effective."

Janet French
"At the first meeting with David Share the plan for my case was outlined very clearly."

N.M.
"My experience with David Share Associates was a pleasure."

Ms. Cindy Isaac
"I would like to express my sincere gratitude to you and the team at David Share Associates for all your hard work and dedication..."

S.D.
"I can say with absolute certainty that your practice is one of the best in Southern Ontario. It is highly organized, incredibly professional and possessed the highest level of expertise and knowledge."

John C. Barrett
"I found David Share Associated to be a jewel in the wilderness of big business. David himself met me on our first meeting and after listening patiently, he offered sound advice, made me feel comfortable, and rekindled my hope for a fair settlement."

Michelle Browning
"From the first meeting with David Share right through to the mediation my experience with DSA was very pleasant. David handled my mediation very professionally, but also made me feel very comfortable by explaining everything in detail as the proceedings went on. What started off to be a very stressful morning ended up as a pleasant experience thanks to David Share."