In this article, we discuss everything you need to know about Sun Life long-term disability benefits. That includes a discussion of rules, as well as information about applying for benefits and appealing a denial. We also discuss Sunlife long-term disability complaints, important court cases, and more. Let’s get started! About Sun Life Sun Life, Sunlife, […]
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Depression Disability Canada: Benefits, Claim Denial & More
I wrote this guide for people who need to win or maintain disability benefits for depression. This guide is based on my 25 years of experience as a former occupational therapist and now disability/depression lawyer. This guide is meant to answer questions like is depression a disability in Canada, what disability benefits can people with depression qualify […]
Long-Term Disability BC: The Ultimate Guide for 2023
If you’re looking for an overview of long-term disability in BC, then you’re in the right place. In this article, I’ll review how long-term disability works in BC. I’ll also compare the different programs and benefits. Finally, I’ll cover how to apply for long-term disability in BC. Once you’ve read this article, you should know […]
Manulife Long-Term Disability: The Online Guide for 2023
This article discusses everything you need to know about Manulife’s long-term disability benefits. This guide covers the rules and information about applying for Manulife disability insurance, what happens after two years of being on Manulife long-term disability benefits as well as how to appeal a denial. If you need to win disability benefits from Manulife Insurance […]
What Conditions Qualify for Disability in Canada? 27 Medical Conditions List
People often ask us what conditions qualify for disability in Canada, and whether their diagnosis is on that list, so below we give a list of medical conditions that qualify for disability tax credit, a list of disabilities that qualify for ODSP and also what conditions qualify for cpp disability. Any medical condition can potentially […]
Long Term Disability Canada: What Qualifies, How Much You Get & More!
This is your online guide to long term disability in Canada for 2023. If you are looking for a broad overview of Canada long term disability insurance, you have found the right article. In this guide, I cover the basics like what is long term disability in Canada, how it works, and more. But I […]
Long-term Disability Claims for Sales Agents and Representatives
Going out on long-term disability leave and filing claims are often particularly daunting for sales agents and representatives. Whether you work for a larger company that’s able to have others represent your interests—and protect your clients—in your absence, or you’re working on your own, you may feel that going on long-term disability can have serious […]
Change of Definition LTD Disability Explained
The change of definition for long-term disability is when the criteria for disability benefits moves from one definition to another. This change makes it more difficult for you to continue to get long-term disability benefits. In this article, I explain the change of definition and how it affects your long-term disability benefits. Most people first […]
Long-term Disability ‘Update Forms’: 3 Traps to Avoid
If you have been approved for long-term disability, there will come a time when the insurance company asks you to fill out an ‘update form.’ These forms come in many shapes and sizes. Some are perfectly fine, while others contain traps for the unwary. Before I get into the traps, it is important to know […]
Physician Long Term Disability Claims
Are you a doctor who needs to apply for long-term disability benefits? Or has your insurance company denied your claim? Do you need tips for maximizing your chances? Well, you’re in the right place. This is your guide to long-term disability claims for physicians and doctors. To learn more about long-term disability claims in general, […]