An insurers rights of assessment while your on disability benefits Whether you have been on long-term disability benefits for many years or only a short while your insurer has rights under your policy to investigate and assess your ongoing...

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If you’ve been injured in a car accident, slip and fall, or by a defective product, you may be entitled to claim benefits from your long-term disability insurer. Navigating an insurance claim can be a daunting task, particularly when living with...

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You received a long term disability denial letter If you have received a letter of denial from a long term disability insurer you should contact a personal injury and disability lawyer as soon as possible if you have not already retained...

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Ferguson Deacon Taws LLP seeks an experienced Junior Accounts Payable and Receivable Clerk. The hours of work for the position are Monday to Friday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm for a 35-hour workweek. The qualified candidate must be professional, very...

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When you’ve suffered an injury and have been approved for coverage it is important to remember that your insurer will remain in contact with you and you will have frequent obligations to update them on your condition. For this reason, if you suffer...

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Have you been unable to work as a result of injury or illness? Are you a full-time employee of an employer who provides medical/dental and disability benefits? If so you may be entitled to apply for long term disability insurance...

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What should I do after a car accident? If you are injured as a result of an accident, the greatest concern for an accident victim and their family is to recover from injuries and try to get life back on track. Extensive injuries, such as spinal...

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At FDT we believe in actively listening to our client's needs and provide them with the right advice in a timely fashion. We stay connected with our clients throughout their real estate transaction process and keep them informed with all...

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The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory (the Canadian Lexpert Directory) profiles leading practitioners across Canada in over 60 practice areas and leading law firms in over 40 practice areas as identified via an extensive, annual peer survey. We are...

Ferguson Deacon Taws – Personal Injury Lawyers Servicing Orillia for Over Thirty Years

by Jolene Brandon | Apr 21, 2021

If you have suffered an injury or been permanently disabled due a car accident, a slip, trip or fall, or another civil wrongs, you may be considering legal recourse to receive compensation for your injuries. One of the most important decisions you...

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