📢 NOTICE TO INJURED WORKERS If you're waiting on a WSIAT appeal, please be advised: ⚠️ Delays are expected if the Tribunal is awaiting claim file updates from the WSIB during the ongoing WSIB staff strike. ⏳ Until the WSIB provides the necessary documentation, your appeal may be paused. 🔍 If you have questions about your appeal status or need help navigating this delay, contact us — we’re here to support injured workers every step of the way. #WSIB #WSIAT #WSIBStrike #InjuredWorkers #OntarioLaw #WSIBAppeals #WSIBUpdates #ParalegalSupport #WorkersComp
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What the WSIB Strike Means for Your Appeals at WSIAT
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WSIB Strike Halts Appeals: What Injured Workers Need to Know
Over 4000 WSIB employees began a strike on May 22, 2025, disrupting services that many injured workers rely on. If you’re dealing with a WSIB claim, denial, or appeal, here’s how this affects you: ❗ Appeals Paused WSIB has suspended all appeals and hearings during the strike. If you had a hearing scheduled, expect a delay. The WSIB will contact you to reschedule, but no dates have been given. ⏳ Deadline Extensions Objection time limits are temporarily extended, but details are unclear. Track your deadlines and document any delays. 📁 Limited File Access Access to claim files is restricted. Only basic information is available through WSIB’s…
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Expert Insights: How to Maximize Your WSIB Benefits for Long-Term Injuries
Discover essential strategies for maximizing your WSIB benefits in cases of long-term injuries with our latest guide. Learn about the critical criteria, the documentation you need, and professional tips to boost the success of your claim. Whether you're navigating the initial application or facing challenges with claim denials, our expert insights will empower you to secure the benefits you deserve. Stay informed and take control of your financial recovery with confidence.
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Navigating Occupational Disease Claims: How Bruce Zevallos Achieved Justice for Nurses with MCS, CFS, and FM
TORONTO, September 10, 2024 - RCR Legal Services Professional Corporation acted in recent cases before the Workplace Safety and Insurance Appeals Tribunal (WSIAT) that led to the issuance of Decision Nos. 953/21 and 954/21 on August 21, 2024. In these proceedings, on behalf of two public health nurses, we successfully argued that their occupational inhalation exposures to excessive levels of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) off gassing for nearly 14 months significantly contributed to the onset and development of Sick Building Syndrome (SBS), followed by Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS) with associated Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS), and Fibromyalgia (FM). Our firm began representing these…
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Announcing The New Website
We are delighted to announce the launch of our new website!
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