Welcoming a baby into your family through adoption or birth can be an extraordinary and overwhelming experience. Thus, federal and provincial laws entitle new mothers and fathers to take leave from their job. During this leave, which could last up to 61 or 63...
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4 factors that increase the risk of injury or fatality in a crash
On behalf of Pereira Walter Lawyers LLP | Oct 13, 2020 | Uncategorized
No one wants to get in a car accident. Unfortunately, most drivers do something every time they get behind the wheel that puts them at an increased risk of getting into this very situation, even if they do not realize it.Statistics from Transport Canada’s...
Did my employer wrongfully dismiss me?
On behalf of Pereira Walter Lawyers LLP | Jul 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
Losing a job is devastating. It means loss of income and having to try to find a new job; it can also place incredible stress on individuals and their families. Dismissed employees can also experience a tarnished reputation and loss of professional...
Can I return to work without losing my CPP disability benefits?
On behalf of Pereira Walter Lawyers LLP | May 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
Experiencing a disabling injury or illness can turn a person’s life upside down. Relationships can change; a person may require assistance in caring for themselves; everyday tasks like driving or going to work can become impossible.Under these circumstances,...
Burnout and long-term disability
On behalf of Pereira Walter Lawyers LLP | Apr 24, 2020 | Uncategorized
Workers across Ontario are facing employment challenges that most would have never expected. And as stressful as the job market already is, it can be even more overwhelming to navigate if you suffer from a severe and long-term disability.In some cases, extended...
Symptoms of a brain injury you should not ignore after a crash
On behalf of Pereira Walter Lawyers LLP | Apr 13, 2020 | Uncategorized
After any car accident, victims can experience a wide range of injuries. And these injuries can change a person's life in the blink of an eye.For example, brain injuries are not uncommon in a crash, and they can be particularly catastrophic. However, too many people...
Do I Get Employment Benefits If I Get Fired?
On behalf of Pereira Walter Lawyers LLP | Aug 16, 2019 | Uncategorized
The answer to this question is complex. The reason is because the officials who evaluate unemployment claims need to investigate the nature of the dismissal. If the findings reveal that you are at fault, then it’s possible you may not receive employment...
Wrongful Dismissals: Pursuing Compensation
On behalf of Pereira Walter Lawyers LLP | Jun 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
If you have been suddenly dismissed by an employer, it can come as a shock. What can be even more shocking is realizing that you could have received more time or notice for the termination, especially when you are working in a position within middle to senior level...
What to expect from long-term disability benefits
On behalf of Pereira Walter Lawyers LLP | Mar 14, 2019 | Uncategorized
Suffering a serious injury or illness can be upsetting for numerous reasons. This includes the toll it can take on your ability to work and earn an income. However, there may be benefits available that can make the situation a little easier, like long-term...
Slip-and-fall accidents: liability issues
On behalf of Pereira Walter Lawyers LLP | Nov 12, 2018 | Personal Injury
Slip-and-falls are a common cause of personal injury accidents in Canada. If you are injured in a slip and fall, you may want to consider bringing an action to compensate you for your suffering.An injured person would start a personal injury lawsuit against the owner...
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