Publications

Kelly Santini LLP, Ontario, February 27, 2013 – Understanding and following the fundamentals of file preparation and court procedure can have a major impact on the outcome of a defence or subrogated action and the costs associated with the court proceeding.   In this webinar, Lisa Langevin and Sean Van Helden look at Procedures and steps in a lawsuit Civil actions Managing costs Subrogation...

Kelly Santini LLP, Ontario, December 13, 2012 – A recent Court of Appeals ruling on ‘failed mediations’ by FSCO may have a significant impact on the number of requests for arbitration received by insurers. Under current legislation FSCO is required to mediate disputes filed for denied statutory accident benefits within 60 days. A severe backlog of requests for mediation has meant that FSCO,...

Kelly Santini LLP, Ontario, May 14, 2012 – After fielding a team in the Can-Am League during the 2008 season, Rapidz Baseball advised the League that it would not operate the following year and requested a voluntary withdrawal based on financial hardship. The League rejected the application after holding an arbitration hearing before the League’s Board, terminated the team’s membership and drew down...

Kelly Santini LLP, Ontario, April 29, 2012 – In a decision of April 5, 2012 of Regional Senior Justice Hackland, Mitch Kitagawa successfully argued that when a cancellation of a policy for non-payment of premium is deemed to have been given, the 30 days notice period also commences.  In this case, the insurer was found to have provided the proper notice and the...