The court tossed the action for the denied Long Term Disability Benefits.

Hutton v. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, 2019 ONSC 279 – The plaintiff, Ms. Hutton has sued the defendant Manufacturers Life Insurance Company for denial of Long Term Disability Benefits (LTD) under an insurance policy issued by the defendant contracted by the plaintiff’s employer, Quinte Health Care (“QHC”).  However, the plaintiff was bound by the … Read More

Why do you need to read and understand the policy of your disability benefits insurance companies?

While your disability benefits insurance companies are to pay your short-term and long-term disability benefits until you cease to be disabled, your policy contains the definition of disability and duration of your benefits.  Here are examples of how the policy of disability benefits insurer is laid out: CIGNA Life Insurance Company of Canada (from Moore … Read More

Involved in unfortunate motor vehicle accidents, slip and falls or workplace accidents?

When you are involved in unfortunate motor vehicle accidents, slip and falls or workplace accidents, one of our priorities is to arrange for your physical, psychological treatments to help you recover from your sustained injuries from those accidents. We arrange multidisciplinary treatments with medical professionals who can cater to your needs – such as, physiotherapists, … Read More