THE IMPORTANCE OF LEGAL REPRESENTATION IF YOUR LONG-TERM DISABILITY CLAIM IS DENIED
Long-term disability insurance is supposed to be the financial safety net you need if you become unable to work due to an injury or...
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Jun 15, 2023
UNDERSTANDING THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN CPP AND PRIVATE LONG-TERM DISABILITY CLAIMS
Did you know that you may be eligible for disability benefits from more than one source if you are unable to work due to serious injury...
Jun 15, 2023
REASONS THE INSURANCE COMPANY MAY DENY YOUR LONG-TERM DISABILITY CLAIM…AND WHAT YOU CAN DO
Insurance companies deny long-term disability (“LTD”) claims for all kinds of reasons, some of which are completely unfair. The good news...
Apr 12, 2023
WHEN TO GET A LAWYER – BEFORE OR AFTER I APPEAL MY DISABILITY CLAIM DENIAL?
Should you hire a lawyer before or after you appeal your disability insurance denial? Read our blog to learn more & contact us for legal hel
Dec 16, 2021
IS DEPRESSION OR ANXIETY A DISABILITY IN CANADA?
The statistics show that severe depression affects 5.4 percent of the Canadian population. If you have been denied a disability claim...
Oct 18, 2021
CAN YOU APPEAL YOUR LONG-TERM DISABILITY CLAIM?
Was your long-term disability claim denied? Not to worry. The Canadian Pension Plan often has unfair reasons to deny a claim, but with...
Jun 29, 2021
LONG-TERM DISABILITY APPLICATIONS AND DENIALS
When I get calls from people saying they have been denied long-term disability benefits, the most likely reason is insufficient medical...
Mar 23, 2021
CAN YOU GET DISABILITY BENEFITS FOR COVID?
A lot of phone calls that I am getting are dealing with COVID and its after-effects. Some callers are seeking assistance on whether they...
Nov 25, 2020
CPP DISABILITY CLAIMS AND LONG-TERM DISABILITY CLAIMS: CALGARY LAW FIRM EXPLAINS THE DIFFERENCES
If you are unable to work due to disability, serious injury, or chronic illness, you may be eligible for disability benefits from a...
Nov 25, 2020
CLAIMING LONG-TERM DISABILITY FOR PTSD CASES
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (“PTSD”) is a mental health condition that can have a devastating effect on your life, causing significant...
Nov 25, 2020
OWN OCCUPATION AND ANY OCCUPATION
Own Occupation and Any Occupation are legal tests under which a person’s entitlement to disability benefits is assessed. It is important...
Oct 4, 2020
How Does a Long-Term Disability Claim for Depression or Anxiety Work?
Many people will experience periods of depression or anxiety at times throughout their life. For some, the depression or anxiety will be...
Jan 9, 2020
Top Tips for Choosing a Long-Term Disability Lawyer
Calgary-based Ludwar Law Firm has been helping clients win long term-disability claims for over 25 years. Our disability lawyers...
Jan 9, 2020
Benefits of Hiring a Car Accident Lawyer
Calgary-based Ludwar Law Firm has more than 25 years’ experience helping car accident victims get the compensation they need to recover...
Jan 9, 2020
Denial of Long-Term Disability Claims: Calgary Lawyer Explains What to do Next
If the insurance company denies your application for long-term disability benefits, don’t give up hope – you may still be able to recover...
Jan 9, 2020
Explaining the Basics Steps of a Claim for Long-Term Disability
Calgary-based Ludwar Law Firm has over 25 years of experience representing clients with long-term disability claims. Our clients...
Aug 27, 2017
What To Do If You’ve Just Been in a Car Accident
A car accident in Alberta can be one of your worst nightmares, but taking a few moments to be prepared in the event of one can make a...
Jun 7, 2017
Mental Health and Disability Claims – Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Post-traumatic stress disorder, often known by the abbreviation PTSD, is a serious medical condition that has debilitating effects on the...
Nov 10, 2016
Hiring a Personal Injury Lawyer
6 Tips for Hiring a Personal Injury Lawyer in Calgary If you’re looking for a personal injury lawyer in Calgary you may be quite daunted...
Nov 7, 2016
Disability claims in Canada and how to improve your own claim
Have a disability? You’re not alone. In 2012, statistics Canada conducted a nationwide survey on disabilities among Canadians aged 15 and...
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