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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 in London, Ontario. But poor ergonomics and job stress plagued her from the beginning and eventually became too much for her. Suddenly, Elizabeth found herself unable to work. An ergonomic chair and desk were important to Elizabeth’s comfort and health. However, these items were not ergonomically correct, even after she repeatedly expressed concern to her supervisor. Over two years on the…
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, the Ontario government has extended the eligibility period for Deemed Infectious Disease Emergency Leave or Deemed IDEL.
Denied PTSD Claim Deserves a Settlement
Invisible illnesses are mired in stigma – from both the general population as well as insurance companies. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is an often misdiagnosed and heavily misunderstood invisible illness that frequently leads to denied disability claims. Though studies suggest it affects at least 7 in 100 Canadians, we have limited data on just how many Canadians have PTSD but aren’t receiving help or support. Sam, a 43-year-old member of the Canadian Armed Forces, had PTSD symptoms that took her by…
