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Arbitration application dismissed and solicitor removed from record after applicant failed to attend hearing.
The applicant applied for statutory accident benefits following a motor vehicle accident.
The applicant failed to attend the scheduled arbitration hearing.
At the commencement of the hearing, the applicant's representative brought an uncontested motion to be removed as the solicitor of record due to a breakdown in the solicitor-client relationship.
The arbitrator granted the motion to remove the representative.
As the applicant did not appear and presented no evidence to support his claims, the application for arbitration was dismissed.
The insurer was awarded $1,500 in expenses.
