Licence Appeal Tribunal File Number: 20-011187/AABS
In the matter of an Application pursuant to subsection 280(2) of the Insurance Act, RSO 1990, c I.8., in relation to statutory accident benefits.
Between:
Sharref Karem
Applicant
and
Co-operators General Insurance Company
Respondent
DECISION [AND ORDER]
ADJUDICATOR: Richard Warr
APPEARANCES:
For the Applicant: Sharref Karem, Applicant (did not attend) Sevda Guliyeva, Paralegal
For the Respondent: Kathleen O’Hara, Counsel
Interpreter: Rawdha Abed, Arabic Language
HEARD: by Videoconference: November 2, 2022
BACKGROUND
1The applicant was involved in an automobile accident on August 25, 2018 and sought benefits pursuant to the Statutory Accident Benefits Schedule - Effective September 1, 2010 (including amendments effective June 1, 2016). The applicant was denied certain benefits by the respondent and submitted an application to the Licence Appeal Tribunal - Automobile Accident Benefits Service (“Tribunal”).
ISSUES IN DISPUTE
2The issues in dispute are as outlined in the application and response.
HEARING
3The applicant’s representative attended at the hearing along with counsel for the respondent.
4The applicant’s representative advised that the parties had settled the matter on a full and final basis prior to the hearing.
RESULT
5As the parties have settled the issues in dispute, the Tribunal’s file is now closed.
Released: January 23, 2023
Richard Warr Adjudicator