Jean-Sébastien Lessard

The applicant applied for statutory accident benefits following an alleged motor vehicle accident, which the insurer denied on the basis that the accident was staged.

The applicant's representative brought a motion to withdraw due to a breakdown in the solicitor-client relationship.

The applicant failed to attend the arbitration hearing despite being properly served.

The arbitrator granted the representative's motion to withdraw and proceeded with the hearing in the applicant's absence.

As the applicant presented no evidence, the application for arbitration was dismissed, and the applicant was ordered to pay the insurer's expenses of $948.31.

The applicant applied for statutory accident benefits following an alleged motor vehicle accident, which the insurer denied on the basis that the accident was staged.

The applicant's representative brought a motion to withdraw due to a breakdown in the solicitor-client relationship.

The applicant failed to attend the arbitration hearing.

The arbitrator granted the representative's motion to withdraw, dismissed the application for arbitration due to the applicant's failure to attend and present evidence, and ordered the applicant to pay the insurer's arbitration expenses.

The applicant applied for statutory accident benefits following an alleged motor vehicle accident.

The insurer denied the benefits on the basis that the accident was staged.

The applicant's representative brought a motion to withdraw due to a breakdown in the solicitor-client relationship.

The applicant failed to attend the arbitration hearing despite being properly served with notice.

The arbitrator granted the representative's motion to withdraw and proceeded with the hearing in the applicant's absence.

As the applicant presented no evidence, the application for arbitration was dismissed, and the applicant was ordered to pay the insurer's arbitration expenses.