What Ontario’s WSIB Shake-Up Could Mean for Alberta
Need Help? (780) 340-5727 If you have a WCB appeal or dispute, contact us for a consultation with our experienced advocates. There’s a version of disability management that lives in a binder on a shelf. Indexed, cross-referenced, built to answer every conceivable question in advance. And, in most of the organizations I visit, completely unused....
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Can You Sue WCB in Alberta?
Need Help? (780) 340-5727 If you have a WCB appeal or dispute, contact us for a consultation with our experienced advocates. By Ben Barfett, Blue Collar Consulting “Can I just sue them?” It’s an understandable question when your benefits have stopped, your medical evidence seems to have been overlooked, and you’re being told to return...
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Nature Adores Simplicity — Don’t Overthink Disability Management
Need Help? (780) 340-5727 If you have a WCB appeal or dispute, contact us for a consultation with our experienced advocates. There’s a version of disability management that lives in a binder on a shelf. Indexed, cross-referenced, built to answer every conceivable question in advance. And, in most of the organizations I visit, completely unused....
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The Hidden Cost of Poor Disability Management
Need Help? (780) 340-5727 If you have a WCB appeal or dispute, contact us for a consultation with our experienced advocates. Safety gets five minutes in the company meeting. Marketing gets forty-five. If you’ve sat in a boardroom and watched this happen, you already know something’s off, and you probably couldn’t put a number on...
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The Vagaries of English: Keeping Lawyers Busy Since Forever
Need Help? (780) 340-5727 If you have a WCB appeal or dispute, contact us for a consultation with our experienced advocates. The vagaries of the English language are the reason why the legal field can be so lucrative. Take for instance the “Clip” paradox: when you clip a coupon out of a paper, you separate...
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Powered Wheelchair & Home Ownership — Landmark Victory
A Case Study in Workers’ Compensation Advocacy Powered Wheelchair Approved and Home Ownership Established: A Landmark Victory for aWorker with Cauda Equina Syndrome Decision No.: 2025-0286, 2025 CanLII 72892 (AB WCAC) Read the full decision here. Need Help? (780) 340-5727 If you have a WCB appeal or dispute, contact us for a consultation with our...
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TTD Benefits Reinstated — Office Manager Wrongly Declared Fit for Work
A Case Study in Workers’ Compensation Advocacy Appeals Commission Reinstates TTD Benefits for Office Manager Wrongly Declared Fit forAlternative Work 2026 CanLII 15652 (AB WCAC) Read the full decision here. Need Help? (780) 340-5727 If you have a WCB appeal or dispute, contact us for a consultation with our experienced advocates. At Blue Collar Consulting,...
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Whole-Person Consideration · What WCB Cannot Ignore
Need Help? (780) 340-5727 If you have a WCB appeal or dispute, contact us for a consultation with our experienced advocates.The Alberta Appeals Commission has issued a decision that practitioners, advocates, and injured workers dealing with Economic Loss Payment disputes should be reading carefully.Decision No. 2026-0262, issued May 25, 2026, does two things. It overturns...
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