by Wirsig Matheos | Oct 29, 2018 | Disability Claim Litigation, Firm News, Insurance Denial
Kirk Wirsig and Sarando Matheos recently spoke with reporter Krissy Van on the CTV Morning Live television program. They were interviewed about insurance claim denials and the disability insurance process in British Columbia. CTV’s article accompanying the...
by Sarando Matheos | Jun 22, 2016 | Disability Claim Litigation, Insurance Denial
When you are disabled due to an injury or an illness, the last thing you should have to deal with is a battle with an insurance company over the interpretation of complex contractual terms to get your benefits. A recent news story regarding a family man comes to mind....
by Wirsig Matheos | Sep 29, 2015 | Disability Claim Litigation, Firm News, Insurance Denial
September 30, 2015: Long Term Disability Insurance Seminar – Resident Doctors of BC Kirk Wirsig and Martin Willemse, as counsel for the Resident Doctors of BC on insurance matters will be presenting a seminar to members of the Resident Doctors of BC on long term...
by Sarando Matheos | Sep 28, 2015 | Disability Claim Litigation, Insurance Denial
We often get this question from people who are off work due to an injury or illness and the insurance company is taking a long time to decide whether the application for benefits ought to be accepted. To start, make sure that you complete the form within the time...
by Sarando Matheos | Jun 9, 2015 | Disability Claim Litigation, Firm News
On May 27th and 28th, Kirk Wirsig co-chaired the 8th Edition of “Disability Claims: Management and Litigation”, a legal conference for lawyers and other insurance professionals, including human resource personnel and medical specialists. Both Kirk Wirsig and Martin...
by Wirsig Matheos | Jan 31, 2014 | About Lawyers in BC, Disability Claim Litigation
Negotiation involves reaching an agreement with the other side. The idea is that the agreement meets the best interests of both sides. Of course, this usually means that both sides have to make compromises. You won’t get everything you want and neither will the other...