This paper will provide an overview of the common features of Long Term Disability (“LTD”) insurance contracts, and will provide a primer on the remedies and damages available in LTD litigation. Finally, we will offer practical tips on managing LTD litigation.
- CIVIL LITIGATION
- Breach of Contract
- Tort Litigation
- Professional Negligence
- Appeals and Judicial Reviews
- Partnership and Business Disputes
- Injunctions and Ex Parte Motions
- Estate Litigation
- Disability Benefits
- Real Estate Litigation and Latent Defect Claims
- Breach of Charter of Rights and Freedoms
- Defamation
- Insurance disputes
- Collection actions
- WORKPLACE LAW
- Wrongful Dismissal and Constructive Dismissal
- Drafting and Reviewing Employment Contracts and Severance Packages
- Executive Compensation and Contracts
- Restructuring, Layoffs, and Downsizing
- Human Rights
- Non-Competition, Non-Solicitation, and Confidentiality Agreements
- Commission and Share Disputes
- Collective Bargaining and Grievance Arbitration
- Long-Term Disability Benefits
- Directors’ Liability, Officers’ Liability, and Fiduciary Duties
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Harassment, Sexual Harassment, and Workplace Violence
- Human Resources Policies and Procedures
- Corporate ByLaws and Other Company Policies
- Workplace Investigations
- Workplace Training
- Grievances and Arbitration
- Compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005
- Workplace Safety and Insurance Board Appeals
- Administrative & Regulatory Law
- License Appeal Tribunal
- Ontario Municipal Board
- Ontario Labour Relations Board
- Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario
- Professional Discipline Bodies
- Health Professions Appeal and Review Board
- The Financial Services Commission of Ontario and the Financial Services Tribunal
- Canadian Human Rights Commission and Canadian Human Rights Tribunal
- Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario
- Environmental Review Tribunal
- Ontario Civilian Police Commission
- Workplace Safety and Insurance Board and Workplace Safety and Insurance Appeals Tribunal
- Judicial Reviews and Appeals to the Ontario Superior Court of Justice and the Federal Court